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ICMAS
1998
14 years 11 months ago
A Market Protocol for Decentralized Task Allocation
We present a decentralized, asynchronous market protocol for allocating and scheduling tasks among agents that contend for scarce resources, constrained by a hierarchical task dep...
William E. Walsh, Michael P. Wellman
ATAL
2005
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Formalization of a voting protocol for virtual organizations
A voting protocol for decision-making in virtual organizations is presented. In an agent-based virtual organization the functions of formation, management and dissolution of the o...
Jeremy V. Pitt, Lloyd Kamara, Marek J. Sergot, Ale...
WEBNET
2001
14 years 11 months ago
Using Online Tools to Enhance Classrooms: A Case Study with MaSH (Making Serendipity Happen)
: The middle ground between distance learning and standard-issue classroom education is ripe for exploration. In particular, the Open Directory Project shows that groups of people ...
Dan Cosley
KI
2008
Springer
14 years 10 months ago
Learning by Observing: Case-Based Decision Making in Complex Strategy Games
Abstract. There is a growing research interest in the design of competitive and adaptive Game AI for complex computer strategy games. In this paper, we present a novel approach for...
Darko Obradovic, Armin Stahl
ATAL
2010
Springer
14 years 11 months ago
Bootstrapping trust evaluations through stereotypes
In open, dynamic multi-agent systems, agents may form short-term ad-hoc groups, such as coalitions, in order to meet their goals. Trust and reputation are crucial concepts in thes...
Chris Burnett, Timothy J. Norman, Katia P. Sycara