Minimizing Communication Costs in Hierarchical Multi-Agent Systems

Kiran R. Bhutani; Bilal Khan

Minimizing Communication Costs in Hierarchical Multi-Agent Systems

Kiran R. Bhutani, Bilal Khan

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Abstract

In this paper, we consider several mathematical and algorithmic problems which arise naturally in the context of optimizing the performance of a network management system (NMS) whose architecture consists of a distributed hierarchy of cooperating intelligent agents.

Original language	English (US)
Title of host publication	Proceedings of the 6th Joint Conference on Information Sciences, JCIS 2002
Editors	J.H. Caulfield, S.H. Chen, H.D. Cheng, R. Duro, J.H. Caufield, S.H. Chen, H.D. Cheng, R. Duro, V. Honavar
Pages	1435-1442
Number of pages	8
State	Published - 2002
Externally published	Yes
Event	Proceedings of the 6th Joint Conference on Information Sciences, JCIS 2002 - Research Triange Park, NC, United States Duration: Mar 8 2002 → Mar 13 2002

Publication series

Name	Proceedings of the Joint Conference on Information Sciences
Volume	6

Conference

Conference	Proceedings of the 6th Joint Conference on Information Sciences, JCIS 2002
Country/Territory	United States
City	Research Triange Park, NC
Period	3/8/02 → 3/13/02

Keywords

Distributed Hierarchy
Multi-agent System
Network Management

ASJC Scopus subject areas

General Computer Science

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Bhutani, K. R., & Khan, B. (2002). Minimizing Communication Costs in Hierarchical Multi-Agent Systems. In J. H. Caulfield, S. H. Chen, H. D. Cheng, R. Duro, J. H. Caufield, S. H. Chen, H. D. Cheng, R. Duro, & V. Honavar (Eds.), Proceedings of the 6th Joint Conference on Information Sciences, JCIS 2002 (pp. 1435-1442). (Proceedings of the Joint Conference on Information Sciences; Vol. 6).

Minimizing Communication Costs in Hierarchical Multi-Agent Systems. / Bhutani, Kiran R.; Khan, Bilal.
Proceedings of the 6th Joint Conference on Information Sciences, JCIS 2002. ed. / J.H. Caulfield; S.H. Chen; H.D. Cheng; R. Duro; J.H. Caufield; S.H. Chen; H.D. Cheng; R. Duro; V. Honavar. 2002. p. 1435-1442 (Proceedings of the Joint Conference on Information Sciences; Vol. 6).

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

Bhutani, KR & Khan, B 2002, Minimizing Communication Costs in Hierarchical Multi-Agent Systems. in JH Caulfield, SH Chen, HD Cheng, R Duro, JH Caufield, SH Chen, HD Cheng, R Duro & V Honavar (eds), Proceedings of the 6th Joint Conference on Information Sciences, JCIS 2002. Proceedings of the Joint Conference on Information Sciences, vol. 6, pp. 1435-1442, Proceedings of the 6th Joint Conference on Information Sciences, JCIS 2002, Research Triange Park, NC, United States, 3/8/02.

Bhutani, Kiran R. ; Khan, Bilal. / Minimizing Communication Costs in Hierarchical Multi-Agent Systems. Proceedings of the 6th Joint Conference on Information Sciences, JCIS 2002. editor / J.H. Caulfield ; S.H. Chen ; H.D. Cheng ; R. Duro ; J.H. Caufield ; S.H. Chen ; H.D. Cheng ; R. Duro ; V. Honavar. 2002. pp. 1435-1442 (Proceedings of the Joint Conference on Information Sciences).

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