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CIA
2006
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Iterative Query-Based Approach to Efficient Task Decomposition and Resource Allocation
Intelligent coordination in complex multi-agent environments requires sophisticated mechanisms for suboptimal task decomposition and efficient resource allocation provided by the t...
Michal Pechoucek, Ondrej Lerch, Jirí B&iacu...
CIA
2006
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Coverage Density as a Dominant Property of Large-Scale Sensor Networks
Large-scale sensor networks are becoming more present in our life then ever. Such an environment could be a cellular network, an array of fire detection sensors, an array of solar ...
Osher Yadgar, Sarit Kraus
CIA
2006
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Conversation-Based Specification and Composition of Agent Services
There is great promise in the idea of having agent or web services available on the internet, that can be flexibly composed to achieve more complex services, which can themselves t...
Quoc Bao Vo, Lin Padgham
E4MAS
2004
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Modelling Environments for Distributed Simulation
Abstract. Decentralised, event-driven distributed simulation is particularly suitable for modelling systems with inherent asynchronous parallelism, such as agentbased systems. Howe...
Michael Lees, Brian Logan, Rob Minson, Ton Oguara,...
DALT
2004
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Norm Verification and Analysis of Electronic Institutions
Electronic institutions are a formalism to define and analyse protocols among agents with a view to achieving global and individual goals. In this paper we propose a definition of ...
Wamberto Weber Vasconcelos
DALT
2004
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Modeling and Verification of Distributed Autonomous Agents Using Logic Programming
Systems of autonomous agents providing automated services over the Web are fast becoming a reality. Often these agent systems are constructed using procedural architectures that pr...
L. Robert Pokorny, C. R. Ramakrishnan
ATAL
2006
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Coordination in Disaster Management and Response: A Unified Approach
Natural, technological and man-made disasters are typically followed by chaos that results from an inadequate overall response. Three separate levels of coordination are addressed ...
Myriam Abramson, William Chao, Joseph Macker, Ranj...
ATAL
2006
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
An Agent-Based Approach for Range Image Segmentation
Abstract. In this paper an agent-based segmentation approach is presented and discussed. The approach consists in the utilization of autonomous agents for the segmentation of a ran...
Smaine Mazouzi, Zahia Guessoum, Fabien Michel, Moh...
ATAL
2006
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
A Market-Pressure-Based Performance Evaluator for TAC-SCM
Abstract. This paper proposes a novel method to characterize the performance of autonomous agents in the Trading Agent Competition for Supply Chain Management (TAC-SCM). We create ...
Brett Borghetti, Eric Sodomka, Maria L. Gini, John...
ATAL
2006
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Robust Incentive-Compatible Feedback Payments
Abstract. Online reputation mechanisms need honest feedback to function effectively. Self interested agents report the truth only when explicit rewards offset the cost of reporting...
Radu Jurca, Boi Faltings