We consider the problem of allocating networked resources in dynamic environment, such as cloud computing platforms, where providers strategically price resources to maximize thei...
Bo An, Victor R. Lesser, David Irwin, Michael Zink
We introduce a distributed negotiation framework for multiagent resource allocation where interactions between agents are limited by a graph defining a negotiation topology. A gr...
In this paper we propose electronic contract negotiation — a sub-part of the more general area of electronic commerce — as an example application for mobile agents. We start b...
This paper investigates the manner in which decisionmaking is influenced by the impressions given by lifelike agents in negotiation situations. These impressions comprise an agent...
In multi-issue negotiations, autonomous agents can act cooperatively to benefit from mutually preferred agreements. However, empirical evidence suggests that they often fail to s...