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SIGECOM
2009
ACM
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13 years 11 months ago
A qualitative vickrey auction
Restricting the preferences of the agents by assuming that their utility functions linearly depend on a payment allows for the positive results of the Vickrey auction and the Vick...
Paul Harrenstein, Mathijs de Weerdt, Vincent Conit...
ATAL
2008
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
MADeM: a multi-modal decision making for social MAS
This paper presents MADeM, a multi-modal agent decision making to provide virtual agents with socially acceptable decisions. We consider multi-modal decisions as those that are ab...
Francisco Grimaldo, Miguel Lozano, Fernando Barber
ATAL
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
The price of democracy in coalition formation
Whenever rational agents form coalitions to execute tasks, doing so via a decentralized negotiation process—while more robust and democratic—may lead to a loss of efficiency ...
Georgios Chalkiadakis, Edith Elkind, Maria Polukar...
ATAL
2005
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Multi-agent decision support via user-modeling
Decision-support requires the gathering and presentation of information, but is subject to many kinds of resource restrictions (e.g. cost, length, time). Individual users differ n...
Terrence Harvey, Keith S. Decker, Sandra Carberry