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AAAI
2006
13 years 6 months ago
Handling Self-Interest in Groups, with Minimal Cost
In group decision-making problems that involve selfinterested agents with private information, reaching socially optimal outcomes requires aligning the goals of individuals with t...
Ruggiero Cavallo
IPL
2010
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13 years 3 months ago
The cost of probabilistic agreement in oblivious robot networks
In this paper, we look at the time complexity of two agreement problems in networks of oblivious mobile robots, namely, at the gathering and scattering problems. Given a set of ro...
Julien Clement, Xavier Défago, Maria Gradin...
ADHOCNOW
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Auction Aggregation Protocols for Wireless Robot-Robot Coordination
Abstract. Robots coordinate among themselves to select one of them to respond to an event reported to one of robots. The goal is to minimize the communication cost of selecting bes...
Ivan Mezei, Veljko Malbasa, Ivan Stojmenovic
ICMAS
1998
13 years 6 months ago
Simulating Value Chain Coordination with Artificial Life Agents
The increasing use of information technology within and between companies yields changes in the predominant coordination mechanisms. On one hand it is argued that we witness an ov...
Torsten Eymann, Boris Padovan, Detlef Schoder
EUROPAR
2004
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Enhancing Efficiency of Byzantine-Tolerant Coordination Protocols via Hash Functions
Abstract. Distributed protocols resilient to Byzantine failures are notorious to be costly from the computational and communication point of view. In this paper we discuss the role...
Daniela Tulone