Failures in plan execution can be attributed to errors in the execution of plan steps or violations of the plan structure. The structure of a plan prescribes which actions have to...
Cees Witteveen, Nico Roos, Adriaan ter Mors, Xiaoy...
This paper presents a novel, unified distributed constraint satisfaction framework based on automated negotiation. The Distributed Constraint Satisfaction Problem (DCSP) is one t...
Multi-agent systems designed to work collaboratively with groups of people typically require private information that people will entrust to them only if they have assurance that ...
Rachel Greenstadt, Barbara J. Grosz, Michael D. Sm...
Coalition formation is an important form of interaction in multiagent systems. It enables the agents to satisfy tasks that they would otherwise be unable to perform, or would perf...
Distributed message relaying is an important function of a peer-topeer system to discover service providers. Existing search protocols in unstructured peer-to-peer systems either ...