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Last updated: 26/09/2024

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Course Director(s):

NARDIN Luis-Gustavo

General Description:

This course explores the coordination techniques through the distributed AI and multi-agent paradigms. We first recap the AI basic, before expounding some useful multiagent techniques for cyberphysical and socio-technical systems: distributed optimisation, distributed planning, negotiation and auctions, and environment-mediated coordination.

This teaching unit counts for 5 credits (/30 total for a semester).

Key words:

coordination distributed optimization constraint processing multi-agent systems

Number of teaching hours

36

Fields of study

Computer Science, Information Systems

Teaching language

English

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Written exam: 66 % Project submission: 34 %
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