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COOPIS
1998
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
Scheduling Non-Enforceable Contracts among Autonomous Agents
With the emergence of fast and standardized communication infrastructures over which separately designed agents of different organizations can interact in real-time, there is an i...
Thomas Tesch, Karl Aberer
AGENTCL
2003
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Resolving Commitments among Autonomous Agents
Commitments are a powerful representation for modeling multiagent interactions. Previous approaches have considered the semantics of commitments and how to check compliance with th...
Ashok U. Mallya, Pinar Yolum, Munindar P. Singh
ANOR
2007
151views more  ANOR 2007»
13 years 4 months ago
Distributed personnel scheduling - negotiation among scheduling agents
This paper introduces a model for Distributed Employee Timetabling Problems (DisETPs) and proposes a general architecture for solving DisETPs by using a Multi Agent System (MAS) pa...
Eliezer Kaplansky, Amnon Meisels
AAAI
2006
13 years 6 months ago
Contract Enactment in Virtual Organizations: A Commitment-Based Approach
A virtual organization (VO) is a dynamic collection of entities (individuals, enterprises, and information resources) collaborating on some computational activity. VOs are an emer...
Yathiraj B. Udupi, Munindar P. Singh
WOA
2001
13 years 5 months ago
A Contract Decommitment Protocol for Automated Negotiation in Time Variant Environments
Negotiation is a fundamental mechanism in distributed multi-agent systems. Since negotiation is a time-spending process, in many scenarios agents have to take into account the pas...
Federico Bergenti, Agostino Poggi, Matteo Somacher