Conflicting agents : conflict management in multi-agent systems

Conflicting agents : conflict management in multi-agent systems / edited by Catherine Tessier, Laurent Chaudron, Heinz-Jürgen Müller.

Conflicts between agents acting in a multi-agent environment arise for different reasons, involve different concepts, and are dealt with in different ways, depending on the kind of agents and on the domain where they are considered. Agents may have conflicting beliefs, conflicting goals, or may have...

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Other Authors: Tessier, Catherine, Chaudron, Laurent, Müller, Heinz Jürgen
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Kluwer Academic, ©2002.
Series:Multiagent systems, artificial societies, and simulated organizations.
Subjects:
Multiagent systems.
Electronic data processing > Distributed processing.
COMPUTERS > Expert Systems.
Electronic data processing > Distributed processing
Multiagent systems
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminaries; Contents; 1 Agents' conflicts: new issues; 2 Conflicts within and for collaboration; 3 Their problems are my problems; 4 Conflicts in social theory and MAS; 5 Conflicts in agent teams; 6 Conflict-based behaviour emergence in robot teams; 7 Conflicts in collective robotics; 8 Strategic use of conflicts in tutoring systems; 9 Conflict handling in collaborative search; 10 Conflict as a heuristic in the development of an interaction mechanics; References; Index.

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