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ATAL
2011
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Information-driven interaction-oriented programming: BSPL, the blindingly simple protocol language
We present a novel approach to interaction-oriented programming based on declaratively representing communication protocols. Our approach exhibits the following distinguishing fea...
Munindar P. Singh
ATAL
2011
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
The effect of expression of anger and happiness in computer agents on negotiations with humans
There is now considerable evidence in social psychology, economics, and related disciplines that emotion plays an important role in negotiation. For example, humans make greater c...
Celso M. de Melo, Peter Carnevale, Jonathan Gratch
ATAL
2011
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Online anomaly detection in unmanned vehicles
Autonomy requires robustness. The use of unmanned (autonomous) vehicles is appealing for tasks which are dangerous or dull. However, increased reliance on autonomous robots increa...
Eliahu Khalastchi, Gal A. Kaminka, Meir Kalech, Ra...
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ATAL
2011
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Decomposing constraint systems: equivalences and computational properties
Distributed systems can often be modeled as a collection of distributed (system) variables whose values are constrained by a set of constraints. In distributed multi-agent systems...
Wiebe van der Hoek, Cees Witteveen, Michael Wooldr...
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ATAL
2011
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Information elicitation for decision making
Proper scoring rules, particularly when used as the basis for a prediction market, are powerful tools for eliciting and aggregating beliefs about events such as the likely outcome...
Yiling Chen, Ian A. Kash
ATAL
2011
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
ESCAPES: evacuation simulation with children, authorities, parents, emotions, and social comparison
In creating an evacuation simulation for training and planning, realistic agents that reproduce known phenomenon are required. Evacuation simulation in the airport domain requires...
Jason Tsai, Natalie Fridman, Emma Bowring, Matthew...
ATAL
2011
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Quality guarantees for region optimal DCOP algorithms
k- and t-optimality algorithms [9, 6] provide solutions to DCOPs that are optimal in regions characterized by its size and distance respectively. Moreover, they provide quality gu...
Meritxell Vinyals, Eric Shieh, Jesús Cerqui...
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ATAL
2011
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Online mechanism design for electric vehicle charging
Plug-in hybrid electric vehicles are expected to place a considerable strain on local electricity distribution networks, requiring charging to be coordinated in order to accommoda...
Enrico H. Gerding, Valentin Robu, Sebastian Stein,...
ATAL
2011
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Procedural fairness in stable marriage problems
Mirco Gelain, Maria Silvia Pini, Francesca Rossi, ...
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ATAL
2011
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Conviviality measures
Conviviality has been introduced as a social science concept for multiagent systems to highlight soft qualitative requirements like user friendliness of systems. In this paper we ...
Patrice Caire, Baptiste Alcalde, Leendert van der ...