A realistic approach to solve the nash welfare

A Nongaillard, P Mathieu, B Jaumard - … of Agents and Multi-Agent Systems …, 2009 - Springer
The multi-agent resource allocation problem is the negotiation of a set of resources among a
population of agents, in order to maximize a social welfare function. The purpose of this …

Nash social welfare in multiagent resource allocation

S Ramezani, U Endriss - International Workshop on Agent-Mediated …, 2009 - Springer
We study different aspects of the multiagent resource allocation problem when the objective
is to find an allocation that maximizes Nash social welfare, the product of the utilities of the …

Nash welfare allocation problems: Concrete issues

A Nongaillard, P Mathieu… - 2010 IEEE/WIC/ACM …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The allocation of m resources between n agents is an AI problem with a great practical
interest for automated trading. The general question is how to configure the behavior of …

A multi-agent resource negotiation for the utilitarian welfare

A Nongaillard, P Mathieu, B Jaumard - International Workshop on …, 2008 - Springer
The multi-agent resource allocation problem is the negotiation of m resources among the n
agents of a population, in order to maximize a social welfare function. Contrary to some …

Reallocation problems in agent societies: A local mechanism to maximize social welfare

P Mathieu, A Nongaillard - 2011 - ideas.repec.org
Resource reallocation problems are common in real life and therefore gain an increasing
interest in Computer Science and Economics. Such problems consider agents living in a …

[HTML][HTML] Reallocation problems in agent societies: a local mechanism to maximize social welfare

A Nongaillard, P Mathieu - Journal of Artificial Societies and Social …, 2011 - jasss.org
Resource reallocation problems are common in real life and therefore gain an increasing
interest in Computer Science and Economics. Such problems consider agents living in a …

[PDF][PDF] Multi Agent Resource Allocation: a Comparison of Five Negotiation Protocols.

D Briola, V Mascardi - WOA, 2011 - Citeseer
This paper describes five systems that exploit negotiation strategies to solve multiagent
resource allocation problems. A deep comparison is drawn among them according to …

Negotiation criteria for multiagent resource allocation

K Iyer, MN Huhns - The Knowledge Engineering Review, 2009 - cambridge.org
Negotiation in a multiagent system is a topic of active interest for enabling the allocation of
scarce resources among autonomous agents. This paper presents a discussion of the …

Characterizing contract-based multiagent resource allocation in networks

B An, V Lesser - IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We consider a multiagent resource allocation problem where individual users intend to route
traffic by requesting the help of entities across a network, and a cost is incurred at each …

A stable and feasible payoff division for coalition formation in a class of task oriented domains

MV Belmonte, R Conejo, JL Pérez-de-la-Cruz… - … Workshop on Agent …, 2001 - Springer
In the last few years the use of coalition formation algorithms in multi-agent systems has
been proposed as a possible way of modelling autonomous agent cooperation. Game …