Negotiation between Autonomous Agents of Multi-agent-based Virtual Enterprises
Shi Yan-sen
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Shi Yan-sen
Abstract
The problem on negotiation between autonomous agents of multi-agent-based virtual enterprises is discussed. A general formal negotiation model for autonomous agents according to the negotiation′s features under virtual enterprises environment is presented. A series of negotiation tactics and strategies are given, with which agents can not only produce proposals and counter-proposals easily, but evaluate the receipt proposals to make counter-proposals or terminate the negotiation.
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The problem on negotiation between autonomous agents of multi-agent-based virtual enterprises is discussed. A general formal negotiation model for autonomous agents according to the negotiation′s features under virtual enterprises environment is presented. A series of negotiation tactics and strategies are given, with which agents can not only produce proposals and counter-proposals easily, but evaluate the receipt proposals to make counter-proposals or terminate the negotiation.
Key concepts: Negotiation, Autonomous agent, Receipt, Computer science, Software agent, Multi-agent system, Virtual machine, Knowledge management