Efficient Mechanisms for the Supply of Services in Multi-Agent Environments

Auctions provide an efficient way of resolving one-to-many negotiations. This is particularly true for automated agents where delays and long communications carry negative externalities. A properly designed auction, tailored to the specific needs of the relevant multi-agent system, can significantly...

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Main Authors: Vulkan, N. (Author), Jennings, N. R. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2000.
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