A comparison of a communication strategies in cooperative learning

GECCO'12 - Proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Genetic and Evolutionary Computation

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 153-160

  Solomon, Michael ^a   Soule, Terence ^a   Heckendorn, Robert B ^a  

^a University of Idaho   (United States)

Author keywords

communication; cooperation; multi agent

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION STRATEGY; COOPERATION; COOPERATIVE LEARNING; EVOLUTIONARY LEARNING; MULTI-AGENT; SWEET SPOT;

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; COMMUNICATION;

COOPERATIVE COMMUNICATION;

EID: 84864697682     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2330163.2330185     Document Type: Conference Paper

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