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ICMAS
1998
13 years 7 months ago
A Market Protocol for Decentralized Task Allocation
We present a decentralized, asynchronous market protocol for allocating and scheduling tasks among agents that contend for scarce resources, constrained by a hierarchical task dep...
William E. Walsh, Michael P. Wellman
IAT
2007
IEEE
14 years 3 days ago
An Application of Automated Negotiation to Distributed Task Allocation
Through automated negotiation we aim to improve task allocation in a distributed sensor network. In particular, we look at a type of adaptive weather-sensing radar that permits th...
Michael Krainin, Bo An, Victor R. Lesser
ATAL
2006
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Tractable negotiation in tree-structured domains
Multiagent resource allocation is a timely and exciting area of research at the interface of Computer Science and Economics. One of the main challenges in this area is the high co...
Yann Chevaleyre, Ulle Endriss, Nicolas Maudet
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...
ARGMAS
2006
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
Managing Social Influences Through Argumentation-Based Negotiation
Social influences play an important part in the actions that an individual agent may perform within a multi-agent society. However, the incomplete knowledge and the diverse and co...
Nishan C. Karunatillake, Nicholas R. Jennings, Iya...