Abstract. We show how to embed a framework for multilateral negotiation, in which a group of agents implement a sequence of deals concerning the exchange of a number of resources, ...
The use of software agents for automatic contract negotiation in e-commerce and e-trading ents has been the subject of considerable recent interest. A widely studied abstract mode...
Paul E. Dunne, Michael Wooldridge, Michael Laurenc...
Abstract. Perfectly rational decision-makers maximize expected utility, but crucially ignore the resource costs incurred when determining optimal actions. Here we employ an axiomat...
This paper explores the idea of using contexts to support more efficient information search in Topic Maps-based digital libraries. The notion of context is d as abstraction of grou...
In this paper, we propose an automatic and autonomous methodology to discover taxonomies of terms from the Web and represent retrieved web documents into a meaningful organization....