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CSCW
2002
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Collaboration as an Activity Coordinating with Pseudo-Collective Objects
A coalition is a collaborative pattern in which people must work together to accomplish a task, but where organizational constraints stand in the way of their making use of the co...
David Zager
AGENTS
2001
Springer
15 years 2 months ago
Hierarchical multi-agent reinforcement learning
In this paper, we investigate the use of hierarchical reinforcement learning (HRL) to speed up the acquisition of cooperative multi-agent tasks. We introduce a hierarchical multi-a...
Rajbala Makar, Sridhar Mahadevan, Mohammad Ghavamz...
HICSS
2003
IEEE
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15 years 2 months ago
Scheduling the Supply Chain by Teams of Agents
When a supply chain is established supply chain management (SCM) needs supporting tools for the tasks of operative planning, scheduling, and coordination. These tasks have to be p...
Jürgen Sauer, Hans-Jürgen Appelrath
ANTSW
2010
Springer
14 years 7 months ago
Coordinating Heterogeneous Swarms through Minimal Communication among Homogeneous Sub-swarms
robotics, the agents are often assumed to be identical. In this abstract, we argue that the cooperation between swarms of different kinds of robots can enhance the capabilities of ...
Carlo Pinciroli, Rehan O'Grady, Anders Lyhne Chris...
ATAL
2007
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Auction-based multi-robot task allocation in COMSTAR
Over the past few years, swarm based systems have emerged as an attractive paradigm for building large scale distributed systems composed of numerous independent but coordinating ...
Matthew Hoeing, Prithviraj Dasgupta, Plamen V. Pet...