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AAMAS
2010
Springer
14 years 6 days ago
Coordinated learning in multiagent MDPs with infinite state-space
Abstract In this paper we address the problem of simultaneous learning and coordination in multiagent Markov decision problems (MMDPs) with infinite state-spaces. We separate this ...
Francisco S. Melo, M. Isabel Ribeiro
AAMAS
2010
Springer
14 years 6 days ago
Optimizing fixed-size stochastic controllers for POMDPs and decentralized POMDPs
POMDPs and their decentralized multiagent counterparts, DEC-POMDPs, offer a rich framework for sequential decision making under uncertainty. Their computational complexity, howeve...
Christopher Amato, Daniel S. Bernstein, Shlomo Zil...
AAMAS
2010
Springer
14 years 6 days ago
What the 2007 TAC Market Design Game tells us about effective auction mechanisms
This paper analyzes the entrants to the 2007 TAC Market Design Game. We present a classification of the entries to the competition, and use this classification to compare these ent...
Jinzhong Niu, Kai Cai, Simon Parsons, Peter McBurn...
AAMAS
2010
Springer
14 years 6 days ago
Multi-goal economic search using dynamic search structures
This paper investigates cooperative search strategies for agents engaged in costly search in a complex environment. Searching cooperatively, several search goals can be satisfied w...
David Sarne, Efrat Manisterski, Sarit Kraus
AAMAS
2010
Springer
14 years 6 days ago
ASPECS: an agent-oriented software process for engineering complex systems
Holonic multiagent systems (HMAS) offers a promising software engineering approach for developing complex open software systems. However the process of building MultiAgent Systems...
Massimo Cossentino, Nicolas Gaud, Vincent Hilaire,...
AAMAS
2010
Springer
14 years 6 days ago
A probabilistic multimodal approach for predicting listener backchannels
During face-to-face interactions, listeners use backchannel feedback such as head nods as a signal to the speaker that the communication is working and that they should continue sp...
Louis-Philippe Morency, Iwan de Kok, Jonathan Grat...