On the use of particle swarm optimization and Kernel density estimator in concurrent negotiations

Information Sciences

Volumn 262, Issue , 2014, Pages 99-116

  Kolomvatsos, Kostas ^a   Hadjieftymiades, Stathes ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Concurrent negotiations; Kernel density estimator; Particle Swarm Optimization; Swarm intelligence

Indexed keywords

BUYERS AND SELLERS; CONCURRENT NEGOTIATION; ELECTRONIC MARKETPLACES; KERNEL DENSITY ESTIMATION; KERNEL DENSITY ESTIMATORS; PARTICLE SWARM OPTIMIZATION ALGORITHM; SWARM INTELLIGENCE; SWARM INTELLIGENCE TECHNIQUES;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; INTELLIGENT AGENTS; PARTICLE SWARM OPTIMIZATION (PSO); SALES; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

ESTIMATION;

EID: 84892559426     PISSN: 00200255     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ins.2013.10.025     Document Type: Article

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