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DAWAK
2001
Springer
15 years 2 months ago
Matchmaking for Structured Objects
A fundamental task in multi-agent systems is matchmaking, which is to retrieve and classify service descriptions of agents that (best) match a given service request. Several approa...
Thomas Eiter, Daniel Veit, Jörg P. Mülle...
ATAL
2006
Springer
15 years 1 months ago
Learning the task allocation game
The distributed task allocation problem occurs in domains like web services, the grid, and other distributed systems. In this problem, the system consists of servers and mediators...
Sherief Abdallah, Victor R. Lesser
ATAL
2006
Springer
15 years 1 months ago
Failures of the VCG mechanism in combinatorial auctions and exchanges
The VCG mechanism is the canonical method for motivating bidders in combinatorial auctions and exchanges to bid truthfully. We study two related problems concerning the VCG mechan...
Vincent Conitzer, Tuomas Sandholm
ATAL
2008
Springer
14 years 11 months ago
Resource limitations, transmission costs and critical thresholds in scale-free networks
Whether or not a critical threshold exists when epidemic diseases are spread in complex networks is a problem attracting attention from researchers in several disciplines. In 2001...
Chung-Yuan Huang, Chuen-Tsai Sun, Chia-Ying Cheng,...
ASSETS
2005
ACM
14 years 11 months ago
Toward Goldilocks' pointing device: determining a "just right" gain setting for users with physical impairments
We designed and evaluated an agent that recommends a pointing device gain for a given user, with mixed success. 12 participants with physical impairments used the Input Device Age...
Heidi Horstmann Koester, Edmund F. LoPresti, Richa...