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AGENTS
2001
Springer
15 years 2 months ago
Wasp nests for self-configurable factories
Agent-based approaches to manufacturing scheduling and control have gained increasing attention in recent years. Such approaches are attractive because they o er increased robustn...
Vincent A. Cicirello, Stephen F. Smith
ECAI
2010
Springer
14 years 11 months ago
On the stability of an Optimal Coalition Structure
The two main questions in coalition games are 1) what coalitions should form and 2) how to distribute the value of each coalition between its members. When a game is not superaddit...
Stéphane Airiau, Sandip Sen
EC
2008
116views ECommerce» more  EC 2008»
14 years 10 months ago
Efficient Evaluation Functions for Evolving Coordination
Abstract-- This paper presents a method for creating evaluation functions that efficiently promote coordination in a multiagent system, allowing single-agent evolutionary computati...
Adrian K. Agogino, Kagan Tumer
FLAIRS
2006
15 years 2 days ago
Coalition Formation Meets Information Theory
The process of coalition formation, where distinct autonomous agents come together to act as a coherent group is an important form of interaction in multiagent systems. Previous w...
Victor Palmer, Thomas R. Ioerger
MAGS
2008
104views more  MAGS 2008»
14 years 10 months ago
Retractable contract network for empowerment in workforce scheduling
This paper is about business modelling and negotiation protocol design in distributed scheduling, where individual agents have individual (potentially conflicting) interests. It i...
Edward P. K. Tsang, Timothy Gosling, Botond Virgin...