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Victor R. Lesser - Publications

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University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Amherst, MA 
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Computer Science
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Year Citation  Score
2018 Shen Z, Yu H, Yu L, Miao C, Chen Y, Lesser VR. Dynamic Generation of Internet of Things Organizational Structures Through Evolutionary Computing Ieee Internet of Things Journal. 5: 943-954. DOI: 10.1109/Jiot.2018.2795548  0.356
2017 Yu H, Miao C, Chen Y, Fauvel S, Li X, Lesser VR. Algorithmic Management for Improving Collective Productivity in Crowdsourcing. Scientific Reports. 7: 12541. PMID 28970545 DOI: 10.1038/S41598-017-12757-X  0.359
2016 Yu H, Miao C, Leung C, Chen Y, Fauvel S, Lesser VR, Yang Q. Mitigating Herding in Hierarchical Crowdsourcing Networks. Scientific Reports. 6: 4. PMID 28442714 DOI: 10.1038/S41598-016-0011-6  0.366
2016 An B, Gatti N, Lesser V. Alternating-offers bargaining in one-to-many and many-to-many settings Annals of Mathematics and Artificial Intelligence. 77: 67-103. DOI: 10.1007/S10472-016-9506-X  0.432
2013 Cheng S, Raja A, Lesser V. Multiagent meta-level control for radar coordination Web Intelligence and Agent Systems: An International Journal. 11: 81-105. DOI: 10.3233/Wia-130264  0.645
2013 Yu H, Shen Z, Leung C, Miao C, Lesser VR. A survey of multi-Agent trust management systems Ieee Access. 1: 35-50. DOI: 10.1109/Access.2013.2259892  0.412
2013 Yu H, Miao C, An B, Leung C, Lesser VR. A reputation management approach for resource constrained trustee agents Ijcai International Joint Conference On Artificial Intelligence. 418-424.  0.353
2012 Zhang XS, Shrestha B, Yoon S, Kambhampati S, Dibona P, Guo JK, McFarlane D, Hofmann MO, Whitebread K, Appling DS, Whitaker ET, Trewhitt EB, Ding L, Michaelis JR, McGuinness DL, ... ... Lesser V, et al. An ensemble architecture for learning complex problem-solving techniques from demonstration Acm Transactions On Intelligent Systems and Technology. 3. DOI: 10.1145/2337542.2337560  0.678
2012 Zhang XS, Lesser V. Meta-level Coordination for Solving Distributed Negotiation Chains in Semi-cooperative Multi-agent Systems Group Decision and Negotiation. 22: 681-713. DOI: 10.1007/S10726-012-9287-5  0.468
2012 An B, Gatti N, Lesser V. Bilateral bargaining with one-sided uncertain reserve prices Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems. 26: 420-455. DOI: 10.1007/S10458-012-9198-5  0.395
2012 An B, Lesser V. Yushu: A heuristic-based agent for automated negotiating competition Studies in Computational Intelligence. 383: 145-149. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-24696-8_9  0.313
2010 An B, Lesser V, Sim KM. Strategic agents for multi-resource negotiation Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems. 23: 114-153. DOI: 10.1007/S10458-010-9137-2  0.423
2009 Mostafa H, Lesser V. Offline planning for communication by exploiting structured interactions in decentralized MDPs Proceedings - 2009 Ieee/Wic/Acm International Conference On Intelligent Agent Technology, Iat 2009. 2: 193-200. DOI: 10.1109/WI-IAT.2009.150  0.568
2008 Abdallah S, Lesser V. A Multiagent Reinforcement Learning Algorithm with Non-linear Dynamics Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research. 33: 521-549. DOI: 10.1613/Jair.2628  0.6
2008 Horling B, Lesser V. Using quantitative models to search for appropriate organizational designs Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems. 16: 95-149. DOI: 10.1007/S10458-007-9020-Y  0.789
2007 Abdallah S, Lesser V. Multiagent reinforcement learning and self-organization in a network of agents Proceedings of the International Conference On Autonomous Agents. 172-179. DOI: 10.1145/1329125.1329172  0.564
2007 Sims M, Corkill D, Lesser V. Automated organization design for multi-agent systems Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems. 16: 151-185. DOI: 10.1007/S10458-007-9023-8  0.463
2007 Raja A, Lesser V. A framework for meta-level control in multi-agent systems Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems. 15: 147-196. DOI: 10.1007/S10458-006-9008-Z  0.664
2006 Mailler R, Lesser VR. Asynchronous partial overlay: A new algorithm for solving distributed constraint satisfaction problems Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research. 25: 529-576. DOI: 10.1613/Jair.1786  0.77
2006 Horling B, Lesser V. Using queuing theory to predict organizational metrics Proceedings of the International Conference On Autonomous Agents. 2006: 1098-1100. DOI: 10.1145/1160633.1160829  0.739
2006 Abdallah S, Lesser V. Learning the task allocation game Proceedings of the International Conference On Autonomous Agents. 2006: 850-857. DOI: 10.1145/1160633.1160786  0.553
2006 Guo A, Lesser V. Stochastic planning for weakly-coupled distributed agents Proceedings of the International Conference On Autonomous Agents. 2006: 326-328. DOI: 10.1145/1160633.1160689  0.469
2006 Wagner TA, Raja A, Lesser VR. Modeling uncertainty and its implications to sophisticated control in TÆMS agents Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems. 13: 235-292. DOI: 10.1007/S10458-006-7669-2  0.728
2006 Horling B, Lesser V, Vincent R, Wagner T. The soft real-time agent control architecture Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems. 12: 35-91. DOI: 10.1007/S10458-005-3998-9  0.776
2005 Ostwald J, Lesser V, Abdallah S. Combinatorial auctions for resource allocation in a distributed sensor network Proceedings - Real-Time Systems Symposium. DOI: 10.1109/RTSS.2005.12  0.499
2005 Horling B, Lesser V. Using ODML to model multi-agent organizations Proceedings - 2005 Ieee/Wic/Acm International Conference On Intelligent Agent Technology, Iat'05. 2005: 72-80. DOI: 10.1109/IAT.2005.139  0.762
2005 Zhang X, Lesser V, Abdallah S. Efficient Management of Multi-Linked Negotiation Based on a Formalized Model Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems. 10: 165-205. DOI: 10.1007/S10458-004-6978-6  0.719
2005 Zhang X, Lesser V, Podorozhny R. Multi-Dimensional, MultiStep Negotiation Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems. 10: 5-40. DOI: 10.1007/S10458-004-5020-3  0.596
2005 Horling B, Lesser V. Analyzing, modeling and predicting organizational effects in a distribuited sensor network Journal of the Brazilian Computer Society. 11: 9-26. DOI: 10.1007/Bf03192368  0.759
2004 Becker R, Zilberstein S, Lesser V, Goldman CV. Solving Transition Independent Decentralized Markov Decision Processes Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research. 22: 423-455. DOI: 10.1613/Jair.1497  0.421
2004 Abdallah S, Lesser V. Organization-based cooperative coalition formation Proceedings - Ieee/Wic/Acm International Conference On Intelligent Agent Technology. Iat 2004. 162-168. DOI: 10.1109/IAT.2004.1342939  0.588
2004 Raja A, Lesser V. Meta-level reasoning in deliberative agents Proceedings - Ieee/Wic/Acm International Conference On Intelligent Agent Technology. Iat 2004. 141-147. DOI: 10.1109/IAT.2004.1342936  0.612
2004 Horling B, Mailler R, Lesser V. A case study of organizational effects in a distributed sensor network Proceedings of the Third International Joint Conference On Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems, Aamas 2004. 3: 1294-1295. DOI: 10.1109/IAT.2004.1342923  0.745
2004 Lesser V, Decker K, Wagner T, Carver N, Garvey A, Horling B, Neiman D, Podorozhny R, Prasad MN, Raja A, Vincent R, Xuan P, Zhang XQ. Evolution of the GPGP/TÆMS domain-independent coordination framework Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems. 9: 87-143. DOI: 10.1023/B:AGNT.0000019690.28073.04  0.748
2004 Horling B, Lesser V. A survey of multi-agent organizational paradigms Knowledge Engineering Review. 19: 281-316. DOI: 10.1017/S0269888905000317  0.767
2004 Cassin P, Eliot C, Lesser V, Rawlins K, Woolf B. Ontology extraction for educational knowledge bases Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence (Subseries of Lecture Notes in Computer Science). 2926: 297-309. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-24612-1_21  0.312
2003 Carver N, Lesser V. Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems. 6: 35-76. DOI: 10.1023/A:1021713405822  0.452
2003 Lesser V. Experiences building a distributed sensor network Lecture Notes in Computer Science. 2671: 1-6. DOI: 10.1007/3-540-44886-1_1  0.34
2003 Corkill DD, Rubinstein ZB, Lander SE, Lesser VR. Live-representation process management Iceis 2003 - Proceedings of the 5th International Conference On Enterprise Information Systems. 2: 202-208.  0.76
2002 Sandholm T, Lesser V. Leveled-commitment contracting: a backtracking instrument for multiagent systems Ai Magazine. 23: 89-100. DOI: 10.1609/Aimag.V23I3.1659  0.38
2002 Lesser VR. Evolution of the GPGP/TÆMS domain-independent coordination framework Proceedings of the International Conference On Autonomous Agents. 1-2.  0.34
2001 Horling B, Benyo B, Lesser V. Using self-diagnosis to adapt organizational structures Proceedings of the International Conference On Autonomous Agents. 529-536. DOI: 10.1109/ICMAS.2000.858493  0.745
2001 Sandholm TW, Lesser VR. Leveled Commitment Contracts and Strategic Breach Games and Economic Behavior. 35: 212-270. DOI: 10.1006/Game.2000.0831  0.385
2000 Xuan P, Lesser V, Zilberstein S. Communication in multi-agent Markov decision processes Proceedings - 4th International Conference On Multiagent Systems, Icmas 2000. 467-468. DOI: 10.1109/ICMAS.2000.858528  0.613
2000 Vincent R, Horling B, Lesser V. Experiences in simulating multi-agent systems using TÆMS Proceedings - 4th International Conference On Multiagent Systems, Icmas 2000. 455-456. DOI: 10.1109/ICMAS.2000.858522  0.769
2000 Horling B, Lesser V, Vincent R, Bazzan A, Xuan P. Diagnosis as an integral part of multi-agent adaptability Proceedings - Darpa Information Survivability Conference and Exposition, Discex 2000. 2: 211-219. DOI: 10.1109/DISCEX.2000.821521  0.78
2000 Lesser V, Horling B, Raja A, Zhang X, Wagner T. Resource-bounded searches in an information marketplace Ieee Internet Computing. 4: 49-57. DOI: 10.1109/4236.832946  0.775
2000 Lesser V, Horling B, Klassner F, Raja A, Wagner T, Zhang SX. BIG: An agent for resource-bounded information gathering and decision making Artificial Intelligence. 118: 197-244. DOI: 10.1016/S0004-3702(00)00005-9  0.773
2000 Xuan P, Lesser VR. Incorporating uncertainty in agent commitments Lecture Notes in Computer Science (Including Subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics). 1757: 57-70.  0.581
1999 Lesser VR. Cooperative multiagent systems: A personal view of the state of the art Ieee Transactions On Knowledge and Data Engineering. 11: 133-142. DOI: 10.1109/69.755622  0.374
1999 Nagendra Prasad MV, Lesser VR. Learning Situation-Specific Coordination in Cooperative Multi-agent Systems Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems. 2: 173-207. DOI: 10.1023/A:1010059125034  0.452
1998 Sugawara T, Lesser V. Machine Learning. 33: 129-153. DOI: 10.1023/A:1007510522680  0.431
1998 Wagner T, Garvey A, Lesser V. Criteria-directed task scheduling International Journal of Approximate Reasoning. 19: 91-118. DOI: 10.1016/S0888-613X(98)10006-3  0.55
1998 Nagendra Prasad MV, Lesser VR, Lander SE. Learning organizational roles for negotiated search in a multiagent system International Journal of Human Computer Studies. 48: 51-67. DOI: 10.1006/Ijhc.1997.0160  0.434
1998 Lesser VR. Reflections on the Nature of Multi-Agent Coordination and Its Implications for an Agent Architecture Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems. 1: 89-111.  0.4
1997 Lander SE, Lesser VR. Sharing metainformation to guide cooperative search among heterogeneous reusable agents Ieee Transactions On Knowledge and Data Engineering. 9: 193-208. DOI: 10.1109/69.591446  0.368
1997 Sandholm TW, Lesser VR. Coalitions among computationally bounded agents Artificial Intelligence. 94: 99-137. DOI: 10.1016/S0004-3702(97)00030-1  0.424
1997 Oates T, Nagendra Prasad MV, Lesser VR. Cooperative information-gathering: A distributed problem-solving approach Iee Proceedings: Software. 144: 72-88.  0.338
1996 Garvey A, Lesser V. Design-to-time scheduling and anytime algorithms Acm Sigart Bulletin. 7: 16-19. DOI: 10.1145/242587.242591  0.333
1996 Prasad MVN, Lander SE, Lesser VR. The role of Learning in systems of reusable heterogeneous design agents Artificial Intelligence For Engineering Design, Analysis and Manufacturing: Aiedam. 10: 163-165. DOI: 10.1017/S0890060400001463  0.327
1996 Nagendra Prasad MV, Lesser VR, Lander SE. Retrieval and Reasoning in Distributed Case Bases Journal of Visual Communication and Image Representation. 7: 74-87. DOI: 10.1006/Jvci.1996.0007  0.374
1995 Lesser VR, Nawab SH, Klassner FI. IPUS: an architecture for the integrated processing and understanding of signals Artificial Intelligence. 77: 129-171. DOI: 10.1016/0004-3702(94)00033-W  0.672
1994 Carver N, Lesser V. Evolution of blackboard control architectures Expert Systems With Applications. 7: 1-30. DOI: 10.1016/0957-4174(94)90023-X  0.402
1994 Garvey A, Lesser V. A survey of research in deliberative real-time artificial intelligence Real-Time Systems. 6: 317-347. DOI: 10.1007/Bf01088630  0.341
1993 DECKER K, GARVEY A, HUMPHREY M, LESSER V. A REAL-TIME CONTROL ARCHITECTURE FOR AN APPROXIMATE PROCESSING BLACKBOARD SYSTEM International Journal of Pattern Recognition and Artificial Intelligence. 7: 265-284. DOI: 10.1142/S0218001493000145  0.404
1993 DECKER K, GARVEY A, HUMPHREY M, LESSER V. CONTROL HEURISTICS FOR SCHEDULING IN A PARALLEL BLACKBOARD SYSTEM International Journal of Pattern Recognition and Artificial Intelligence. 7: 243-264. DOI: 10.1142/S0218001493000133  0.371
1993 Decker K, Lesser V. Analyzing a quantitative coordination relationship Group Decision and Negotiation. 2: 195-217. DOI: 10.1007/Bf01384246  0.441
1993 Decker KS, Lesser VR. Quantitative Modeling of Complex Environments Intelligent Systems in Accounting, Finance and Management. 2: 215-234. DOI: 10.1002/J.1099-1174.1993.Tb00044.X  0.449
1992 DECKER KS, LESSER VR. GENERALIZING THE PARTIAL GLOBAL PLANNING ALGORITHM International Journal of Cooperative Information Systems. 1: 319-346. DOI: 10.1142/S0218215792000222  0.465
1992 LÂASRI B, LÂASRI H, LANDER S, LESSER V. A GENERIC MODEL FOR INTELLIGENT NEGOTIATING AGENTS International Journal of Cooperative Information Systems. 1: 291-317. DOI: 10.1142/S0218215792000210  0.481
1992 Moehlman TA, Lesser VR, Buteau BL. Decentralized negotiation: An approach to the distributed planning problem Group Decision and Negotiation. 1: 161-191. DOI: 10.1007/Bf00406753  0.382
1991 Conry SE, Meyer RA, Kuwabara K, Lesser VR. Multistage negotiation for distributed constraint satisfaction Ieee Transactions On Systems, Man and Cybernetics. 21: 1462-1477. DOI: 10.1109/21.135689  0.356
1991 Lesser VR. A retrospective view of FA/C distributed problem solving Ieee Transactions On Systems, Man and Cybernetics. 21: 1347-1362. DOI: 10.1109/21.135681  0.363
1991 Durfee EH, Lesser VR. Partial Global Planning: A Coordination Framework for Distributed Hypothesis Formation Ieee Transactions On Systems, Man and Cybernetics. 21: 1167-1183. DOI: 10.1109/21.120067  0.301
1991 Lander SE, Lesser VR, Connell ME. Knowledge-based conflict resolution for cooperation among expert agents Lecture Notes in Computer Science. 492: 253-268. DOI: 10.1007/Bfb0014282  0.456
1990 Decker KS, Lesser VR, Whitehair RC. Extending a blackboard architecture for approximate processing Real-Time Systems. 2: 47-79. DOI: 10.1007/Bf01840466  0.434
1989 Durfee EH, Lesser VR, Corkill DD. Trends in Cooperative Distributed Problem Solving Ieee Transactions On Knowledge and Data Engineering. 1: 63-83. DOI: 10.1109/69.43404  0.411
1988 Lesser VR, Pavlin J, Durfee E. Approximate Processing in Real-Time Problem Solving Ai Magazine. 9: 49-61. DOI: 10.1609/Aimag.V9I1.661  0.398
1988 Lefkowitz LS, Lesser VR. Knowledge acquisition as knowledge assimilation International Journal of Man-Machine Studies. 29: 215-226. DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7373(88)80047-6  0.336
1987 Durfee EH, Lesser VR, Corkill DD. Coherent Cooperation Among Communicating Problem Solvers Ieee Transactions On Computers. 1275-1291. DOI: 10.1109/Tc.1987.5009468  0.435
1986 Nirenburg S, Lesser V. Providing intelligent assistance in distributed office environments Acm Sigois Bulletin. 7: 104-112. DOI: 10.1145/15847.15859  0.405
1983 Lesser VR, Corkill DG. The Distributed Vehicle Monitoring Testbed: A Tool for Investigating Distributed Problem Solving Networks Ai Magazine. 4: 15-33. DOI: 10.1609/Aimag.V4I3.401  0.372
1980 Erman LD, Hayes-Roth F, Lesser VR, Reddy DR. The Hearsay-II Speech-Understanding System: Integrating Knowledge to Resolve Uncertainty Acm Computing Surveys (Csur). 12: 213-253. DOI: 10.1145/356810.356816  0.384
1977 Fennell RD, Lesser VR. Parallelism in Artificial Intelligence Problem Solving: A Case Study of Hearsay II Ieee Transactions On Computers. 98-111. DOI: 10.1109/Tc.1977.5009289  0.372
1976 Erman LD, Hayes‐Roth F, Lesser VR, Reddy R. The Hearsay‐II speech understanding system The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America. 60: S11-S11. DOI: 10.1121/1.2003139  0.314
1975 Lesser VR, Fennell RD, Erman LD, Reddy DR. Organization of the Hearsay II Speech Understanding System Ieee Transactions On Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing. 23: 11-24. DOI: 10.1109/Tassp.1975.1162648  0.371
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