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AAMAS
2010
Springer
14 years 10 months ago
Evolutionary mechanism design: a review
Abstract The advent of large-scale distributed systems poses unique engineering challenges. In open systems such as the internet it is not possible to prescribe the behaviour of al...
Steve Phelps, Peter McBurney, Simon Parsons
CEC
2009
IEEE
15 years 5 months ago
Dispatching rules for production scheduling: A hyper-heuristic landscape analysis
— Hyper-heuristics or “heuristics to chose heuristics” are an emergent search methodology that seeks to automate the process of selecting or combining simpler heuristics in o...
Gabriela Ochoa, José Antonio Vázquez...
AOSE
2007
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
The Prometheus Design Tool - A Conference Management System Case Study
This paper describes how the Prometheus Design Tool (PDT) is used to support the Prometheus methodology for designing agent systems. This is done by using an exemplar system that h...
Lin Padgham, John Thangarajah, Michael Winikoff
ATAL
2010
Springer
14 years 11 months ago
An effective personal mobile robot agent through symbiotic human-robot interaction
Several researchers, present authors included, envision personal mobile robot agents that can assist humans in their daily tasks. Despite many advances in robotics, such mobile ro...
Stephanie Rosenthal, Joydeep Biswas, Manuela M. Ve...
ATAL
2008
Springer
15 years 9 days ago
Agent-based simulation of the spatial dynamics of crime: on the interplay between criminal hot spots and reputation
An important challenge within the field of Criminology is to investigate the spatio-temporal dynamics of crime. Typical questions in this area are how the behaviour of offenders, ...
Tibor Bosse, Charlotte Gerritsen