Principles of automated negotiation /

"With an increasing number of applications in the context of multiagent systems, automated negotiation is a rapidly growing area. Written by top researchers in the field, this state-of-the-art treatment of the subject explores key issues involved in the design of negotiating agents, covering st...

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Main Authors: Fatima, Shaheed
Group Author: Kraus, Sarit; Wooldridge, Michael
Published: Cambridge University Press,
Publisher Address: Cambridge ; New York :
Publication Dates: 2015.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Summary: "With an increasing number of applications in the context of multiagent systems, automated negotiation is a rapidly growing area. Written by top researchers in the field, this state-of-the-art treatment of the subject explores key issues involved in the design of negotiating agents, covering strategic, heuristic, and axiomatic approaches. The authors discuss the potential benefits of automated negotiation as well as the unique challenges it poses for computer scientists and for researchers in artificial intelligence. They also consider possible applications and give readers a feel for the ty
Carrier Form: xxi, 269 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781107002548 (hardback) :
1107002540 (hardback)
Index Number: HD58
CLC: F715.4
Call Number: F715.4/F253
Contents: Machine generated contents note: List of illustrations; Preface; Summary of key notation; 1. Introduction; 2. Games in normal form; 3. Games in extensive form; 4. Negotiation domains; 5. Strategic analysis of single-issue negotiation; 6. Strategic analysis of multi-issue negotiation; 7. The negotiation agenda; 8. Multilateral negotiations; 9. Heuristic approaches; 10. Man-machine negotiations; 11. Axiomatic analysis of negotiation; 12. Applications; 13. Related topics; 14. Concluding remarks; Appendix A. Proofs; References; Index.