ATAL
2003
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
2003
Springer
The emerging science of simulation enables us to explore the dynamics of large and complex systems even if a formal representation and analysis of the system is intractable and a ...
ATAL
2003
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
2003
Springer
ATAL
2003
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
2003
Springer
Most agent systems today are closed and static. That is, one uses Agent-Oriented Software Engineering techniques to build agent systems in which the set of agents is specified ahe...
ATAL
2003
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
2003
Springer
ATAL
2003
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
2003
Springer
There has been substantial progress with formal models for sequential decision making by individual agents using the Markov decision process (MDP). However, similar treatment of m...
ATAL
2003
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
2003
Springer
This paper presents an interaction protocol, built on top of FIPA ACL, allowing an agent to delegate a goal to another agent, in the form of a proposition that the delegating agen...
ATAL
2003
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
2003
Springer
Managers of systems of shared resources typically have many separate goals. Examples are efficient utilization of the resources among its users and ensuring no user’s satisfacti...
ATAL
2003
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
2003
Springer
A collective of agents often needs to maximize a “world utility” function which rates the performance of an entire system, while subject to communication restrictions among th...
ATAL
2003
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
2003
Springer
ATAL
2003
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
2003
Springer
In our previous research we suggested an approach to maximizing agents preferences over schedules of multiple tasks with temporal and precedence constraints. The proposed approach...