Agent-mediated electronic commerce: A survey

RH Guttman, AG Moukas, P Maes - The Knowledge Engineering …, 1998 - cambridge.org
Software agents help automate a variety of tasks including those involved in buying and
selling products over the Internet. This paper surveys several of these agent-mediated …

Agents as Meditors in Electronic commerce

RH Guttman, AG Moukas, P Maes - Electronic Markets, 1998 - Taylor & Francis
Software agents help automate a variety of tasks including those involved by buying and
selling products over the Internet. This paper surveys several of these agent mediated …

A survey of multi-agent organizational paradigms

B Horling, V Lesser - The Knowledge engineering review, 2004 - cambridge.org
Many researchers have demonstrated that the organizational design employed by an agent
system can have a significant, quantitative effect on its performance characteristics. A range …

Using similarity criteria to make issue trade-offs in automated negotiations

P Faratin, C Sierra, NR Jennings - artificial Intelligence, 2002 - Elsevier
Automated negotiation is a key form of interaction in systems that are composed of multiple
autonomous agents. The aim of such interactions is to reach agreements through an …

Agents that buy and sell

P Maes, RH Guttman, AG Moukas - Communications of the ACM, 1999 - dl.acm.org
However, the potential of the Internet for transforming commerce is largely unrealized.
Electronic purchases are still largely nonautomated. While information about products and …

Agents that reason and negotiate by arguing

S Parsons, C Sierra, N Jennings - 1998 - academic.oup.com
The need for negotiation in multi-agent systems stems from the requirement for agents to
solve the problems posed by their interdependence upon one another. Negotiation provides …

A classification scheme for negotiation in electronic commerce

AR Lomuscio, M Wooldridge, NR Jennings - Group Decision and …, 2003 - Springer
In the last few years we have witnessed a surge of business-to-consumer and business-to-
business commerce operated on the Internet. However, most current electronic commerce …

A parametrization of the auction design space

PR Wurman, MP Wellman, WE Walsh - Games and economic behavior, 2001 - Elsevier
We present an extensive breakdown of the auction design space that captures the essential
similarities and differences of many auction mechanisms in a format more descriptive and …

[PDF][PDF] eMediator a next generation electronic commerce server

T Sandholm - Proceedings of the fourth international conference on …, 2000 - dl.acm.org
This paper presents eMediator, a next generation electronic commerce server that
demonstrates some ways in which algorithmic support and game theoretic incentive …