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ATAL
2010
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
Collective decision-making in multi-agent systems by implicit leadership
Coordination within decentralized agent groups frequently requires reaching global consensus, but typical hierarchical approaches to reaching such decisions can be complex, slow, ...
Chih-Han Yu, Justin Werfel, Radhika Nagpal
PDCAT
2005
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
A New Algorithm to Solve Synchronous Consensus for Dependent Failures
Fault tolerant algorithms are often designed under the t-out-of-n assumption, which is based on the assumption that all processes or components fail independently with equal proba...
Jun Wang, Min Song
SODA
2010
ACM
173views Algorithms» more  SODA 2010»
14 years 3 months ago
Distributed Agreement with Optimal Communication Complexity
We consider the problem of fault-tolerant agreement in a crash-prone synchronous system. We present a new randomized consensus algorithm that achieves optimal communication effici...
Seth Gilbert, Dariusz Kowalski
ATAL
2008
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
Shared focus of attention for heterogeneous agents
A network of cooperating agents must be able to reach rough consensus on a set of topics for cooperation. With highly heterogeneous agents, however, incommensurable measures and i...
Jacob Beal
ISCIS
2005
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
A Secure Communication Framework for Mobile Agents
Abstract. Communication, a fundamental concept in computing, allows two pieces of software to interact and to exchange information. It is an important aspect of mobile agent system...
Suat Ugurlu, Nadia Erdogan