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ATAL
2008
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
MADeM: a multi-modal decision making for social MAS
This paper presents MADeM, a multi-modal agent decision making to provide virtual agents with socially acceptable decisions. We consider multi-modal decisions as those that are ab...
Francisco Grimaldo, Miguel Lozano, Fernando Barber
JSAC
2008
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13 years 6 months ago
Managing a Peer-to-Peer Data Storage System in a Selfish Society
We compare two possible mechanisms to manage a peer-to-peer storage system, where participants can store data online on the disks of peers in order to increase data availability an...
Patrick Maillé, László Toka
WINE
2007
Springer
142views Economy» more  WINE 2007»
14 years 13 days ago
Sponsored Search with Contexts
We examine a formal model of sponsored search in which advertisers can bid not only on search terms, but on search terms under specific contexts. A context is any auxiliary infor...
Eyal Even-Dar, Michael J. Kearns, Jennifer Wortman
ECAI
2010
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
Addressing the Exposure Problem of Bidding Agents Using Flexibly Priced Options
Abstract. In this paper we introduce a new option pricing mechanism for reducing the exposure problem encountered by bidding agents with complementary valuations when participating...
Valentin Robu, Ioannis A. Vetsikas, Enrico H. Gerd...
ATAL
2010
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
Automated negotiation with decommitment for dynamic resource allocation in cloud computing
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