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CEEMAS
2001
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
A Programming Language for Coordinating Group Actions
Abstract. Coordination and cooperation are crucial notions in multi-agent systems. We provide a constraint programming language called GrAPL, with facilities for group communicatio...
Wieke de Vries, Frank S. de Boer, Koen V. Hindriks...
JBCS
2010
89views more  JBCS 2010»
13 years 2 days ago
Multicoordinated agreement for groups of agents
Agents in agreement protocols play well distinct roles. Proposers propose values to the acceptors, which will accept proposals and inform the learners so they detect that an agree...
Lásaro J. Camargos, Rodrigo Schmidt, Edmund...
ICMAS
2000
13 years 6 months ago
Multiple Negotiations among Agents for a Distributed Meeting Scheduler
We present a method for multi-agent negotiation for implementing a distributed meeting scheduler. In the meeting scheduler, an agent negotiates with other agents about making an p...
Toramatsu Shintani, Takayuki Ito, Katia P. Sycara
CSCW
2008
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
Mopping up: modeling wikipedia promotion decisions
This paper presents a model of the behavior of candidates for promotion to administrator status in Wikipedia. It uses a policy capture framework to highlight similarities and diff...
Moira Burke, Robert Kraut
ICMAS
1998
13 years 6 months ago
Rights and Commitment in Multi-Agent Agreements
For agents to act in collaboration, they often require an agreement that describes how they are to act, to which they are committed. Typically, agreements are characterised as an ...
Timothy J. Norman, Carles Sierra, Nicholas R. Jenn...