Issue clustering and distributed genetic algorithms for multi-issue negotiations

Proceedings - 9th IEEE/ACIS International Conference on Computer and Information Science, ICIS 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 593-598

  Mizutani, Nobuyasu ^a   Fujita, Katsuhide ^a   Ito, Takayuki ^a,b  

^a NAGOYA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Distributed genetic algorithms; Multi issue negotiation; Nonlinear utility function

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL COSTS; DISTRIBUTED GENETIC ALGORITHMS; FAILURE RATE; MULTI-ISSUE NEGOTIATION; NEGOTIATION MECHANISM; NEGOTIATION PROTOCOL; NONLINEAR UTILITY FUNCTIONS; REAL-WORLD; SPACE-BASED; SUB-SPACES; UTILITY FUNCTIONS;

GENETIC ALGORITHMS; INFORMATION SCIENCE;

CLUSTERING ALGORITHMS;

EID: 78649244427     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICIS.2010.93     Document Type: Conference Paper

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