Solving Generalized Open Constraint Optimization Problem Using Two-Level Multi-Agent Framework

• Main Authors: LAU, Hoong Chuin, ZHANG, Lei, LIU, Chang
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2005
• Subjects: Artificial Intelligence and Robotics; Operations Research, Systems Engineering and Industrial Engineering
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sis_research/365; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/sis_research/article/1364/viewcontent/IAT05_OCOP.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

The Open Constraint Optimization Problem (OCOP) refers to the COP where constraints and variable domains can change over time and agents' opinions have to be sought over a distributed network to form a solution. The openness of the problem has caused conventional approaches to COP such as branc...