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ATAL
2009
Springer
13 years 12 months ago
2009
Springer
This paper analyzes bilateral multi-issue negotiation between selfinterested agents. Specifically, we consider the case where issues are divisible, there are time constraints in ...
ATAL
2009
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
2009
Springer
Most real-world negotiation scenarios involve multiple, interdependent issues. These scenarios are specially challenging because the agents' utility functions are nonlinear, ...
WOA
2001
13 years 6 months ago
2001
Negotiation is a fundamental mechanism in distributed multi-agent systems. Since negotiation is a time-spending process, in many scenarios agents have to take into account the pas...
MAGS
2008
13 years 5 months ago
2008
This paper presents a decentralized model that allows self-interested agents to reach "win-win" agreements in a multi-attribute negotiation. The model is based on an alt...
AAMAS
2004
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
2004
Springer
We present a multi-dimensional, multi-step negotiation mechanism for task allocation among cooperative agents based on distributed search. This mechanism uses marginal utility gai...