Evolutionary market agents and heterogeneous service providers: achieving desired resource allocations

2009 IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation, CEC 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 904-910

  Lewis, Peter R ^a   Marrow, Paul ^b   Yao, Xin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b MARTLESHAM HEATH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL SYSTEM; DECENTRALISED; DECENTRALISED SYSTEMS; DISTRIBUTED SERVICE; HETEROGENEOUS SERVICES; LOAD-BALANCE; MARKET AGENTS; MARKET-BASED APPROACH;

PLANNING;

RESOURCE ALLOCATION;

EID: 70449884230     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CEC.2009.4983041     Document Type: Conference Paper

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