— In a service oriented environment such as the realm of document services, the conventional notion is that of a multi-function device interacting individually with customer appl...
Nathan Gnanasambandam, Naveen Sharma, Soundar R. T...
Peer-to-Peer (P2P) technologies promise to provide efficient distribution, sharing and management of resources, such as storage, processing, routing and other sundry service capabi...
We present an auction-based approach to manufacturing control. Workpieces auction off their current task, while machines bid for tasks. When awarding a machine, a workpiece takes ...
Reinforcement learning is an effective machine learning paradigm in domains represented by compact and discrete state-action spaces. In high-dimensional and continuous domains, ti...
This paper provides a design rationale for a mechanism that enforces a correct mapping between a model of a nested agent organization and a model of a composite interaction-based ...