Strategies of cooperation in distributed problem solving

  • Authors:
  • Stephanie Cammarata;David McArthur;Randall Steeb

  • Affiliations:
  • Rand Corporation, Santa Monica, California;Rand Corporation, Santa Monica, California;Rand Corporation, Santa Monica, California

  • Venue:
  • IJCAI'83 Proceedings of the Eighth international joint conference on Artificial intelligence - Volume 2
  • Year:
  • 1983

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Abstract

Distributed Artificial Intelligence is concerned with problem solving in which groups solve tasks. In this paper we describe strategies of cooperation that groups require to solve shared tasks effectively. We discuss such strategies in the context of a specific group problem solving application: collision avoidance in air traffic control. Experimental findings with four distinct air-traffic control systems, each implementing a different cooperative strategy, are mentioned.