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AI
2004
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
A Principled Modular Approach to Construct Flexible Conversation Protocols
Building conversation protocols has traditionally been an art more than a science, as their construction is often guided by designers’ intuition rather than by a principled appro...
Roberto A. Flores, Robert C. Kremer
WISE
2005
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Towards the Automation of E-Negotiation Processes Based on Web Services - A Modeling Approach
Abstract. E-Negotiation is the process of conducting negotiations between business partners using electronic means. The interest in e-negotiation is motivated by its potential to p...
Stefanie Rinderle, Morad Benyoucef
ATAL
2007
Springer
13 years 12 months ago
WS-agreement based resource negotiation in AgentScape
Mobile agents require access to computing resources on heterogeneous systems across the Internet. This demo illustrates how agents can negotiate terms and conditions of resource a...
Michel A. Oey, Reinier J. Timmer, David G. A. Moba...
AAAI
1998
13 years 7 months ago
Leveled Commitment Contracts with Myopic and Strategic Agents
In automated negotiation systems consisting of self-interested agents, contracts have traditionally been binding, i.e., impossible to breach. Such contracts do not allow the agent...
Martin Andersson, Tuomas Sandholm
MAGS
2008
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13 years 5 months ago
Retractable contract network for empowerment in workforce scheduling
This paper is about business modelling and negotiation protocol design in distributed scheduling, where individual agents have individual (potentially conflicting) interests. It i...
Edward P. K. Tsang, Timothy Gosling, Botond Virgin...