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MAGS
2010
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15 years 2 months ago
Towards reliable multi-agent systems: An adaptive replication mechanism
Abstract. Distributed cooperative applications (e.g., e-commerce) are now increasingly being designed as a set of autonomous entities, named agents, which interact and coordinate (...
Zahia Guessoum, Jean-Pierre Briot, Nora Faci, Oliv...
AAAI
2004
15 years 5 months ago
Towards Efficient Sampling: Exploiting Random Walk Strategies
From a computational perspective, there is a close connection between various probabilistic reasoning tasks and the problem of counting or sampling satisfying assignments of a pro...
Wei Wei, Jordan Erenrich, Bart Selman
SIGECOM
2005
ACM
153views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2005»
15 years 9 months ago
Marginal contribution nets: a compact representation scheme for coalitional games
We present a new approach to representing coalitional games based on rules that describe the marginal contributions of the agents. This representation scheme captures characterist...
Samuel Ieong, Yoav Shoham
GECCO
2009
Springer
132views Optimization» more  GECCO 2009»
15 years 10 months ago
Bringing evolutionary computation to industrial applications with guide
Evolutionary Computation is an exciting research field with the power to assist researchers in the task of solving hard optimization problems (i.e., problems where the exploitabl...
Luís Da Costa, Marc Schoenauer
ATAL
2006
Springer
15 years 7 months ago
A hierarchical approach to efficient reinforcement learning in deterministic domains
Factored representations, model-based learning, and hierarchies are well-studied techniques for improving the learning efficiency of reinforcement-learning algorithms in large-sca...
Carlos Diuk, Alexander L. Strehl, Michael L. Littm...