TCS
2010
13 years 7 months ago
2010
We consider the problem of maximizing the minimum load for machines that are controlled by selfish agents, who are only interested in maximizing their own profit. Unlike the class...
ESA
2008
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
2008
Springer
Following recent interest in the study of computer science problems in a game theoretic setting, we consider the well known bin packing problem where the items are controlled by se...
ATAL
2008
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
2008
Springer
We study collaboration among selfish agents in the tactical airport planning domain. This can be seen as a social exchange scenario, in which the efforts of performing tasks are t...
CAAN
2007
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
2007
Springer
We consider the problem of scheduling on parallel uniformly related machines, where preemptions are allowed and the machines are controlled by selfish agents. Our goal is to minimi...
WINE
2005
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
2005
Springer
We present a simple model in which the worldwide web (www) is created by the interaction of selfish agents, namely document authors, users, and search engines. We show experimental...