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JUCS
2008
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13 years 5 months ago
An Improved Multi-Agent Simulation Methodology for Modelling and Evaluating Wireless Communication Systems Resource Allocation A
: Multi-Agent Systems (MAS) constitute a well known approach in modelling dynamical real world systems. Recently, this technology has been applied to Wireless Communication Systems...
P. M. Papazoglou, Dimitris A. Karras, Rallis C. Pa...
MANSCI
2007
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13 years 5 months ago
A Market-Based Optimization Algorithm for Distributed Systems
In this paper, a market-based decomposition method for decomposable linear systems is developed. The solution process iterates between a master problem that solves the market-matc...
Zhiling Guo, Gary J. Koehler, Andrew B. Whinston
SODA
2008
ACM
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13 years 6 months ago
Price based protocols for fair resource allocation: convergence time analysis and extension to Leontief utilities
We analyze several distributed, continuous time protocols for a fair allocation of bandwidths to flows in a network (or resources to agents). Our protocols converge to an allocati...
Ashish Goel, Hamid Nazerzadeh
ATAL
2007
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
A swarm based approximated algorithm to the extended generalized assignment problem (E-GAP)
This paper addresses distributed task allocation in complex scenarios modeled using the distributed constraint optimization problem (DCOP) formalism. We propose and evaluate a nov...
Paulo Roberto Ferreira Jr., Felipe S. Boffo, Ana L...
CIA
2008
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
Incrementally Refined Acquaintance Model for Consortia Composition
This paper presents a specific contracting algorithm that contributes to the process of distributed planning and resource allocation in competitive, semi-trusted environments. The ...
Jan Doubek, Jirí Vokrínek, Michal Pe...