Predictability & Criticality Metrics for coordination in complex environments

Proceedings of the International Joint Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems, AAMAS

Volumn 2, Issue , 2008, Pages 638-645

  Maheswaran, Rajiv T ^a   Szekely, Pedro ^a   Becker, M ^b   Fitzpatrick, S ^b   Gati, G ^b   Jin, J ^b   Neches, R ^b   Noori, N ^b   Rogers, C ^b   Sanchez, R ^b   Smyth, K ^b   Vanbuskirk, C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Coordination; Dynamism; Multi agent; Scheduling; Uncertainty

Indexed keywords

AUTONOMOUS AGENTS; CRITICALITY (NUCLEAR FISSION); MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS; SCHEDULING;

BOUNDED RATIONALITY; COMPLEX ENVIRONMENTS; COORDINATION; DYNAMISM; MULTI-AGENT; NONLINEAR ENVIRONMENTS; SIMPLE METRICS; UNCERTAINTY;

COORDINATION REACTIONS;

EID: 84899935003     PISSN: 15488403     EISSN: 15582914     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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