Meeting Scheduling System Based on Multi-Agent Negotiation
Xiaoping Wang · Journal of Tongji University · 2004
Meeting scheduling problem is a topic in the field of distributed artificial intelligence(AI).This paper develops a meeting scheduling system based on multi-agent negotiation.With adaptive negotiation strategy adopted,agents are able to determine optimized search bias according to his private calendar profile and choose time sections to negotiate,which will succeed most probably.In addition,the strategy of conflict resolution is dividing invitees into two types:VIPs and normal invitees,as well as canceling meeting machanism.The obtained result shows that these will improve system efficiency of negotiation and ability of resolving conflicts,and thus decrease the communications during negotiation process.