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IAT
2010
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Nash Welfare Allocation Problems: Concrete Issues
The allocation of m resources between n agents is an AI problem with a great practical interest for automated trading. The general question is how to configure the behavior of barg...
Antoine Nongaillard, Philippe Mathieu, Patricia Ev...
MANSCI
2007
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13 years 11 months ago
Optimal Risk Taking with Flexible Income
We study the portfolio selection problem of an investor who can optimally exert costly effort for more income. The possibility of generating more income, if necessary, increases ...
Jaksa Cvitanic, Levon Goukasian, Fernando Zapatero
CORR
2010
Springer
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13 years 11 months ago
Seeing Through Black Boxes : Tracking Transactions through Queues under Monitoring Resource Constraints
The problem of optimal allocation of monitoring resources for tracking transactions progressing through a distributed system, modeled as a queueing network, is considered. Two for...
Animashree Anandkumar, Ting He, Chatschik Bisdikia...
AUTOMATICA
2008
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13 years 11 months ago
Adaptive control allocation
In this work we address the control allocation problem for a nonlinear over-actuated time-varying system where parameters a
Johannes Tjønnås, Tor Arne Johansen
CONEXT
2009
ACM
14 years 16 days ago
The age of impatience: optimal replication schemes for opportunistic networks
: We study mobile P2P content dissemination schemes which leverage the local dedicated caches provided by hand-held devices (e.g., smart-phones, PDAs) and opportunistic contacts be...
Joshua Reich, Augustin Chaintreau
ACMICEC
2007
ACM
127views ECommerce» more  ACMICEC 2007»
14 years 3 months ago
Decentralized task allocation using magnet: an empirical evaluation in the logistics domain
This paper presents a decentralized task allocation method that can handle allocation of tasks with time and precedence constraints in a multi-agent setting where not all informat...
Mark Hoogendoorn, Maria L. Gini, Catholijn M. Jonk...
ATAL
2004
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
On the Communication Complexity of Multilateral Trading
We study the complexity of a multilateral negotiation framework where autonomous agents agree on a sequence of deals to exchange sets of discrete resources in order to both furthe...
Ulrich Endriss, Nicolas Maudet
ATAL
2005
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Negotiating over small bundles of resources
When rational but myopic agents negotiate over the exchange of indivisible resources, any restriction to the negotiation protocol may prevent the system from converging to a socia...
Yann Chevaleyre, Ulle Endriss, Jérôme...
IPPS
2007
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
A Resource Allocation Problem in Replicated Peer-to-Peer Storage Systems
This paper focuses on peer-to-peer storage systems that achieve availability through replication. We study the problem of resource allocation when the system must replicate multip...
Sriram Ramabhadran, Joseph Pasquale