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ATAL
2004
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Protocol Based Communication for Situated Multi-Agent Systems
In this paper we introduce a model for direct communication in situated multi-agent systems. Direct communication is typically associated with cognitive agents, where the informat...
Danny Weyns, Elke Steegmans, Tom Holvoet
AAAI
1996
13 years 6 months ago
Deciding to Remind During Collaborative Problem Solving: Empirical Evidence for Agent Strategies
Previous work suggests that reminding a conversational partner of mutually known information depends on the conversants' attentional state, their resource limits and the reso...
Pamela W. Jordan, Marilyn A. Walker
SIGECOM
2004
ACM
120views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2004»
13 years 10 months ago
Computational criticisms of the revelation principle
The revelation principle is a cornerstone tool in mechanism design. It states that one can restrict attention, without loss in the designer’s objective, to mechanisms in which A...
Vincent Conitzer, Tuomas Sandholm
CEEMAS
2003
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Regional Synchronization for Simultaneous Actions in Situated Multi-agent Systems
Agents of a multi-agent system (MAS) must synchronize whenever they want to perform simultaneous actions. In situated MASs, typically, the control over such synchronization is cent...
Danny Weyns, Tom Holvoet
GECCO
2008
Springer
128views Optimization» more  GECCO 2008»
13 years 6 months ago
Multi-agent task allocation: learning when to say no
This paper presents a communication-less multi-agent task allocation procedure that allows agents to use past experience to make non-greedy decisions about task assignments. Exper...
Adam Campbell, Annie S. Wu, Randall Shumaker