— This paper is concerned with modeling, analysis and optimization/control of occupancy evolution in a large building. The main concern is efficient evacuation of a building in ...
Kun Deng, Wei Chen, Prashant G. Mehta, Sean P. Mey...
Unlike mono-agent systems, multi-agent planing addresses the problem of resolving conflicts between individual and group interests. In this paper, we are using a Decentralized Ve...
In Grid systems, nontrivial qualities of service have to be provided to users by the resource providers. However, resource management in a decentralized infrastructure is a complex...
— We consider feed-forward packet switched networks with fixed routing and random congestion losses. Users of the network are assumed to be greedy in the sense that each user in...
Abstract. We are developing a decentralized approach to trust based on referral systems, where agents adaptively give referrals to one another to find other trustworthy agents. In...