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DALT
2006
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Agreeing on Defeasible Commitments
Social commitments are developed for multi-agent systems according to the current practice in law regarding contract formation and breach. Deafeasible commitments are used to provi...
Ioan Alfred Letia, Adrian Groza
ATAL
2007
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Temporal linear logic as a basis for flexible agent interactions
Interactions between agents in an open system such as the Internet require a significant degree of flexibility. A crucial aspect of the development of such methods is the notion o...
Duc Quang Pham, James Harland
ATAL
1999
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Incorporating Uncertainty in Agent Commitments
Abstract. Commitments play a central role in multi-agent coordination. However, they are inherently uncertain and it is important to take these uncertainties into account during pl...
Ping Xuan, Victor R. Lesser
ATAL
2003
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Commitments and causality for multiagent design
This paper unifies two recent strands of research in multiagent system design. One, commitments are widely recognized as capturing important aspects of interactions among agents,...
Feng Wan, Munindar P. Singh
AGENTCL
2003
Springer
13 years 10 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
TCC
2004
Springer
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Computational Collapse of Quantum State with Application to Oblivious Transfer
Quantum 2-party cryptography differs from its classical counterpart in at least one important way: Given blak-box access to a perfect commitment scheme there exists a secure 1−2...
Claude Crépeau, Paul Dumais, Dominic Mayers...
ISCIS
2004
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Correctness Requirements for Multiagent Commitment Protocols
Abstract. Commitments are a powerful abstraction for representing the interactions between agents. Commitments capture the content of the interactions declaratively and allow agent...
Pinar Yolum
ATAL
2007
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Commitment and extortion
Making commitments, e.g., through promises and threats, enables a player to exploit the strengths of his own strategic position as well as the weaknesses of that of his opponents....
Paul Harrenstein, Felix Brandt, Felix A. Fischer
ATAL
2009
Springer
14 years 1 days ago
Multiagent commitment alignment
Commitments provide a basis for understanding interactions in multiagent systems. Successful interoperation relies upon the interacting parties being aligned with respect to their...
Amit K. Chopra, Munindar P. Singh
ATAL
2009
Springer
14 years 1 days ago
Reasoning intra-dependency in commitments for robust scheduling
Commitment-modeled protocols enable flexible and robust interactions among agents. However, existing work has focused on features and capabilities of protocols without considerin...
Mingzhong Wang, Kotagiri Ramamohanarao, Jinjun Che...