Cooperative Distributed Problem Solving

Full Papers

Session: Track 3f: Cooperative Distributed Problem Solving
Date/Time: Friday, May 18 / 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Location: Room 313C HCC
Chair(s): Chengqi Zhang

A Globally Optimal Algorithm for TTD-MDPs
Sooraj Bhat, David L. Roberts, Mark J. Nelson, Charles L. Isbell and Michael Mateas

A Q-decomposition and Bounded RTDP Approach to Resource Allocation
Pierrick Plamondon, Brahim Chaib-draa and Abder Rezak Benaskeur

Combinatorial Resource Scheduling for Multiagent MDPs
Dmitri A. Dolgov, Michael R. James and Michael E. Samples

Organizational Self-Design in Semi-dynamic Environments
Sachin Kamboj and Keith D. Decker

Poster Papers


DisLRPα: α-approximation in Generalized Mutual Assignment
Katsutoshi Hirayama

A Swarm Based Approximated Algorithm to the Extended Generalized Assignment
Problem (E-GAP)

Paulo R. Ferreira Jr., Felipe S. Boffo and Ana L.C. Bazzan

A Statistical Decision-Making Model for Choosing among Multiple Alternatives
Shulamit Reches, Shavit Talman and Sarit Kraus

Dynamic Task Allocation within an Open Service-Oriented MAS Architecture
Ivan J. Jureta, Stephane Faulkner, Youssef Achbany and Marco Saerens

Managing the Pedigree and Quality of Information in Dynamic Information Sharing Environments
Bin Yu, Srikanth Kallurkar, Ganesh Vaidyanathan and Donald Steiner

Understanding Decentralised Control of Resource Allocation in a Minimal Multi-Agent System
Mariusz Jacyno, Seth Bullock, Terry Payne and Michael Luck

Developing Multi-Agent Systems with Automatic Agent Generation and Dynamic Task Allocation Mechanisms
Xiaoqin Zhang, Haiping Xu and Bhavesh Shrestha

Building Coalitions Involving Agents and Humans: Reports from Agent-Based Participatory Simulations
Paul Guyot and Shinichi Honiden

Multi-task Overlapping Coalition Parallel Formation Algorithm
Chao-Feng Lin and Shan-Li Hu

Agents that Collude to Evade Taxes
Luis Antunes, Joäo Balsa and Helder Coelho

Achieving Cooperation among Selfish Agents in the Air Traffic Management Domain using Signed Money
Geert Jonker, Frank Dignum and John-Jules Meyer

An Event-Driven Approach for Agent-Based Business Process Enactment
Payal Chakravarty and Munindar P. Singh

Executing Multi-Robot Cases through a Single Coordinator
Raquel Ros and Manuela Veloso

Distributed Coordination in Uncertain Multiagent Systems
Rajiv T. Maheswaran, Craig M. Rogers and Romeo Sanchez

ISBN: 978-81-904262-7-5 (RPS)                                                                                                      © 2007 IFAAMAS