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IPPS
2003
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Trust Modeling for Peer-to-Peer Based Computing Systems
The peer-to-peer approach to design large-scale systems has significant benefits including scalability, low cost of ownership, robustness, and ability to provide site autonomy. ...
Farag Azzedin, Muthucumaru Maheswaran
ATAL
2005
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Designing multiparty interaction support in Elva, an embodied tour guide
Although social research into group interaction has flourished since the 20th century, the technology of embodied conversational agents for handling multiparty interaction is stil...
Jun Zheng, Xiang Yuan, Yam San Chee
HICSS
2007
IEEE
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13 years 11 months ago
Colombia Firm Energy Market
A firm energy market for Colombia is presented. Firm energy—the ability to provide energy in a dry period—is the product needed for reliability in Colombia’s hydrodominated ...
Peter Cramton, Steven Stoft
ATAL
2009
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Choice, interoperability, and conformance in interaction protocols and service choreographies
Many real-world applications of multiagent systems require independently designed (heterogeneous) and operated (autonomous) agents to interoperate. We consider agents who offer bu...
Matteo Baldoni, Cristina Baroglio, Amit K. Chopra,...
ATAL
2011
Springer
12 years 5 months ago
Online mechanism design for electric vehicle charging
Plug-in hybrid electric vehicles are expected to place a considerable strain on local electricity distribution networks, requiring charging to be coordinated in order to accommoda...
Enrico H. Gerding, Valentin Robu, Sebastian Stein,...