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GECCO
2009
Springer
103views Optimization» more  GECCO 2009»
14 years 7 months ago
Bumblebees: a multiagent combinatorial optimization algorithm inspired by social insect behaviour
This paper introduces a multiagent optimization algorithm inspired by the collective behavior of social insects. In our method, each agent encodes a possible solution of the probl...
Francesc Comellas, Jesus Martinez-Navarro
AAAI
2010
14 years 11 months ago
Optimal Strategies for Reviewing Search Results
Web search engines respond to a query by returning more results than can be reasonably reviewed. These results typically include the title, link, and snippet of content from the t...
Jeff Huang, Anna Kazeykina
ATAL
2008
Springer
14 years 11 months ago
Strategyproof deterministic lotteries under broadcast communication
The design of deterministic and fair mechanisms for selection among a set of self-motivated agents based solely on these agents' input is a major challenge in multiagent syst...
Alon Altman, Moshe Tennenholtz
AAAI
2010
14 years 11 months ago
Computationally Feasible Automated Mechanism Design: General Approach and Case Studies
In many multiagent settings, a decision must be made based on the preferences of multiple agents, and agents may lie about their preferences if this is to their benefit. In mechan...
Mingyu Guo, Vincent Conitzer
CIA
2006
Springer
15 years 1 months ago
A Simple Argumentation Based Contract Enforcement Mechanism
Abstract. Agents may choose to ignore contract violations if the costs of enforcing the contract exceed the compensation they would receive. In this paper we provide an argumentati...
Nir Oren, Alun D. Preece, Timothy J. Norman