Using inter-agent trust relationships for efficient coalition formation

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 2338, Issue , 2002, Pages 221-236

  Breban, Silvia ^a   Vassileva, Julita ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SCIENCE; COMPUTERS;

COALITION FORMATIONS; EQUILIBRIUM STATE; SYSTEM BEHAVIORS; TRUST RELATIONSHIP;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE;

EID: 84894901879     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/3-540-47922-8_19     Document Type: Conference Paper

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