Distributed Search by Constrained Agents Algorithms, Performance, Communication
Agent technology is evolving as a leading field of research connected to diverse areas such as A.I., E-commerce, robotics and information retrieval. Agents systems use reasoning and constraint-based reasoning that has a wide potential for representing multiple types of problems. A fundamental buildi...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Springer London
2008, 2008
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Edition: | 1st ed. 2008 |
Series: | Advanced Information and Knowledge Processing
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Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Constraints Satisfaction Problems - CSPs
- Constraints Optimization Problems - COPs
- Distributed Search
- Asynchronous Backtracking (ABT)
- Asynchronous Forward-Checking
- Concurrent Dynamic Backtracking
- Distributed Ordering Heuristics
- Asynchronous Ordering Heuristics
- Performance measures for distributed search
- Experimental Evaluation of DisCSP Algorithms
- The Impact of Communication - Message Delays
- Message Delays and DisCSP Search Algorithms
- Distributed Constraint Optimization Problems (DisCOPs)
- Asynchronous Optimization for DisCOPs
- Asynchronous Forward-Bounding
- Extending AFB - BackJumping
- Empirical Evaluation of DisCOP algorithms