Decision making in multi agent coalitionsin a dynamic hostile world
Madhu Lata Goyal · UTS ePRESS (University of Technology Sydney) · 2006
ain underpinning of the multi-agent systems community is how and why autonomous agents should ~th one another.Several formal and computational models of cooperative work or coalition are developed and used within multi-agent systems research.The coalition fac~litate~ the achievement ~f among different agents.In this paper, a mental construct called attitude 1s proposed and !ISin coalition formation in a dynamic fire world is discussed.This paper presents ABCAS (Att1tude Coalition Agent System) that shows coalitions in multi-agent systems are an effective way of dealing with • coJmplexi'ty of fire world.lt shows that coalitions explore the attitudes and behaviours that help agents to goals that cannot be achieved alone or to maximise net group utility.l(.,vii.IOI"d~5: multi-