The role of clustering on the emergence of efficient social conventions

IJCAI International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 965-970

  Pujol, Josep M ^a   Delgado, Jordi ^a   Sanguësa, Ramon ^a   Flache, Andreas ^b  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL APPROXIMATION; CLUSTERED NETWORKS; CLUSTERING COEFFICIENT; COMPUTATIONAL EXPERIMENT; DECISION MECHANISM; LOCAL COORDINATION; LOCAL OPTIMIZATIONS; MULTI-AGENT MODEL;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS;

OPTIMIZATION;

EID: 84880733581     PISSN: 10450823     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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