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AAMAS
2004
Springer
14 years 9 months ago
Multi-Dimensional, MultiStep Negotiation
We present a multi-dimensional, multi-step negotiation mechanism for task allocation among cooperative agents based on distributed search. This mechanism uses marginal utility gai...
Xiaoqin Zhang, Victor R. Lesser, Rodion M. Podoroz...
ATAL
2005
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Modeling task allocation using a decision theoretic model
Mediation is the process of decomposing a task into subtasks, finding agents suitable for these subtasks and negotiating with agents to obtain commitments to execute these subtas...
Sherief Abdallah, Victor R. Lesser
ATAL
2006
Springer
15 years 1 months ago
How equitable is rational negotiation?
Notions of fairness have recently received increased attention in the context of resource allocation problems, pushed by diverse applications where not only pure utilitarian effic...
Sylvia Estivie, Yann Chevaleyre, Ulle Endriss, Nic...
CCGRID
2006
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
Learning-Based Negotiation Strategies for Grid Scheduling
One of the key requirement for Grid infrastructures is the ability to share resources with nontrivial qualities of service. However, resource management in a decentralized infrast...
Jiadao Li, Ramin Yahyapour
ICPPW
2006
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
Grid Resource Allocation and Task Scheduling for Resource Intensive Applications
Evolution of grid has drawn attention from various resource intensive applications addressing domains of bio-informatics, astrology and multimedia, to name a few. Image analysis a...
Abdul Aziz, Hesham El-Rewini