Sciweavers

782 search results - page 54 / 157
» Optimal social laws
Sort
View
WWW
2010
ACM
15 years 6 months ago
Inferring relevant social networks from interpersonal communication
Researchers increasingly use electronic communication data to construct and study large social networks, effectively inferring unobserved ties (e.g. i is connected to j) from obs...
Munmun De Choudhury, Winter A. Mason, Jake M. Hofm...
ATAL
2006
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Learning to cooperate in multi-agent social dilemmas
In many Multi-Agent Systems (MAS), agents (even if selfinterested) need to cooperate in order to maximize their own utilities. Most of the multi-agent learning algorithms focus on...
Jose Enrique Munoz de Cote, Alessandro Lazaric, Ma...
WINE
2009
Springer
157views Economy» more  WINE 2009»
15 years 6 months ago
Mediated Equilibria in Load-Balancing Games
Mediators are third parties to whom the players in a game can delegate the task of choosing a strategy; a mediator forms a mediated equilibrium if delegating is a best response for...
Joshua R. Davis, David Liben-Nowell, Alexa Sharp, ...
FGCS
2000
145views more  FGCS 2000»
14 years 11 months ago
Ant algorithms and stigmergy
Ant colonies, and more generally social insect societies, are distributed systems that, in spite of the simplicity of their individuals, present a highly structured social organiz...
Marco Dorigo, Eric Bonabeau, Guy Theraulaz
ORL
2007
84views more  ORL 2007»
14 years 11 months ago
The price of anarchy in an exponential multi-server
We consider a single multi-server memoryless service station. Servers have heterogeneous service rates. Arrivals are routed to one of the servers, and the routing decisions are no...
Moshe Haviv, Tim Roughgarden