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ATAL
2005
Springer
15 years 7 months ago
Modeling task allocation using a decision theoretic model
Mediation is the process of decomposing a task into subtasks, finding agents suitable for these subtasks and negotiating with agents to obtain commitments to execute these subtas...
Sherief Abdallah, Victor R. Lesser
DEXA
2004
Springer
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15 years 7 months ago
Using Case Based Retrieval Techniques for Handling Anomalous Situations in Advisory Dialogues
The efficacy of expert systems often depends on the accuracy and completeness of the problem specification negotiated with the user. Therefore, efficient user interfaces are needed...
Marcello L'Abbate, Ingo Frommholz, Ulrich Thiel, E...
AGENTCL
2003
Springer
15 years 7 months ago
Intra-role Coordination Using Group Communication: A Preliminary Report
We propose group communication for agent coordination within “active rooms” and other pervasive computing scenarios featuring strict real-time requirements, inherently unrelia...
Paolo Busetta, Mattia Merzi, Silvia Rossi, Fran&cc...
INFOCOM
1999
IEEE
15 years 6 months ago
Accessing Multiple Mirror Sites in Parallel: Using Tornado Codes to Speed Up Downloads
Mirror sites enable client requests to be serviced by any of a number of servers, reducing load at individual servers and dispersing network load. Typically, a client requests serv...
John W. Byers, Michael Luby, Michael Mitzenmacher
ICSE
1999
IEEE-ACM
15 years 6 months ago
A Cooperative Approach to Support Software Deployment Using the Software Dock
Software deployment is an evolving collection of interrelated processes such as release, install, adapt, reconfigure, update, activate, deactivate, remove, and retire. The connect...
Richard S. Hall, Dennis Heimbigner, Alexander L. W...