Learning to select negotiation strategies in multi-agent meeting scheduling

AAAI Workshop - Technical Report

Volumn WS-05-09, Issue , 2005, Pages 27-33

  Crawford, Elisabeth ^a   Veloso, Manuela ^a  

^a Carnegie Mellon University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NEGOTIATION STRATEGIES; PLAYBOOK APPROACH; ROBOT SOCCER; SCHEDULING MEETINGS;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; INTELLIGENT AGENTS; LEARNING SYSTEMS; PROBLEM SOLVING; ROBOTS; SCHEDULING;

MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS;

EID: 33646037359     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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