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MMAS
2004
Springer
15 years 2 months ago
Towards Fault-Tolerant Massively Multiagent Systems
Abstract. In order to construct and deploy massively multiagent systems, we must address one of the fundamental issues of distributed systems, the possibility of partial failures. ...
Zahia Guessoum, Jean-Pierre Briot, Nora Faci
ATAL
2003
Springer
15 years 2 months ago
A principled study of the design tradeoffs for autonomous trading agents
In this paper we present a methodology for deciding the bidding strategy of agents participating in a significant number of simultaneous auctions, when finding an analytical sol...
Ioannis A. Vetsikas, Bart Selman
ATAL
1998
Springer
15 years 1 months ago
Content-Based Routing as the Basis for Intra-Agent Communication
In this paper, an agent architecture is proposed that can be used to integrate pre-existing components that provide the domain dependent agent functionality. The key integrating fe...
Nikolaos Skarmeas, Keith L. Clark
ESAW
2006
Springer
15 years 1 months ago
A Definition of Exceptions in Agent-Oriented Computing
The research on exception handling in Multi-Agent Systems has produced some advanced models to deal with `exceptional situations'. The expression `agent exception' is how...
Eric Platon, Nicolas Sabouret, Shinichi Honiden
AAAI
1994
14 years 10 months ago
An Experiment in the Design of Software Agents
We describe a bottom-up approach to the design of software agents. We built and tested an agent system that addresses the real-world problem of handling the activities involved in...
Henry A. Kautz, Bart Selman, Michael H. Coen, Stev...