A simulation-based optimization framework involving simultaneous perturbation stochastic approximation (SPSA) is presented as a means for optimally specifying parameters of intern...
Decision makers on supply chains face an uncertain, dynamic, and strategic multiagent environment. We report on Deep Maize, an agent we designed to participate in the 2003 Trading...
Christopher Kiekintveld, Michael P. Wellman, Satin...
We present and evaluate the design of Deep Maize, our entry in the 2005 Trading Agent Competition Supply Chain Management scenario. The central idea is to decompose the problem by...
Christopher Kiekintveld, Jason Miller, Patrick R. ...
We describe UCFTAC, a trading agent based on control based principles, which has participated with success in 2006 Supply Chain Management Trading Agent Competition. The UCFTAC ap...
Supply chain decisions are improved with access to global information. However, supply chain partners are frequently hesitant to provide full access to all the information within ...