Coalition structure generation in task-based settings

Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence and Applications

Volumn 141, Issue , 2006, Pages 210-214

  Dang, Viet Dung ^a   Jennings, Nicholas R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS; OPTIMIZATION;

CHARACTERISTICS FUNCTIONS; COALITION FORMATIONS; COALITION STRUCTURE; EXPONENTIALS; FORMATION PROCESS; NP-HARD; SIMPLE++; STRUCTURE GENERATION; TASK-BASED; WIDE SPREADS;

AUTONOMOUS AGENTS;

EID: 84885969917     PISSN: 09226389     EISSN: 18798314     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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