IAT
2010
IEEE
13 years 2 months ago
2010
IEEE
The allocation of m resources between n agents is an AI problem with a great practical interest for automated trading. The general question is how to configure the behavior of barg...
MANSCI
2007
13 years 4 months ago
2007
We study the portfolio selection problem of an investor who can optimally exert costly effort for more income. The possibility of generating more income, if necessary, increases ...
CORR
2010
Springer
13 years 4 months ago
2010
Springer
The problem of optimal allocation of monitoring resources for tracking transactions progressing through a distributed system, modeled as a queueing network, is considered. Two for...
AUTOMATICA
2008
13 years 4 months ago
2008
In this work we address the control allocation problem for a nonlinear over-actuated time-varying system where parameters a
CONEXT
2009
ACM
13 years 5 months ago
2009
ACM
: We study mobile P2P content dissemination schemes which leverage the local dedicated caches provided by hand-held devices (e.g., smart-phones, PDAs) and opportunistic contacts be...
ACMICEC
2007
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
2007
ACM
This paper presents a decentralized task allocation method that can handle allocation of tasks with time and precedence constraints in a multi-agent setting where not all informat...
ATAL
2004
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
2004
Springer
We study the complexity of a multilateral negotiation framework where autonomous agents agree on a sequence of deals to exchange sets of discrete resources in order to both furthe...
ATAL
2005
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
2005
Springer
When rational but myopic agents negotiate over the exchange of indivisible resources, any restriction to the negotiation protocol may prevent the system from converging to a socia...
IPPS
2007
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
2007
IEEE
This paper focuses on peer-to-peer storage systems that achieve availability through replication. We study the problem of resource allocation when the system must replicate multip...