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Journal

Refereed Conference

  • Ernesto Nunes, Maitreyi Nanjanath, and Maria Gini. Auctioning Robotic Tasks With Overlapping Time Windows (Extended abstract). In Proc. Int'l Conf. on Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems, pp. 1211–1212, 2012.
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  • Amrudin Agovic, Maria Gini, and Arindam Banerjee. Extended abstract: Semi-Supervised Learning of User-Preferred Travel Schedules. In Proc. Int'l Conf. on Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems, pp. 1151–1152, 2009.
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  • Mark Hoogendoorn and Maria Gini. Automated Analysis of Auction Traces. In AMEC workshop at AAMAS, pp. 57–70, 2009.
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  • Mark Hoogendoorn, Maria Gini, and Catholijn Jonker. Decentralized Task Allocation using MAGNET: An Empirical Evaluation in the Logistics Domain. In Proc. of Int'l Conf. on Electronic Commerce, pp. 319–328, 2007.
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  • Maitreyi Nanjanath and Maria Gini. Dynamic Task Allocation to Robots via Auctions. In ICRA, 2006.
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  • Maitreyi Nanjanath and Maria Gini. Auctions for task allocation to robots. In Proc. of the Int'l Conf. on Intelligent Autonomous Systems, 2006.
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  • Maitreyi Nanjanath and Maria Gini. Auctions for robust task execution in multi-robot teams. In AAI-06 Workshop on Auction Mechanisms for Robot Coordination, July 2006.
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  • Alexander Babanov, John Collins, and Maria Gini. Harnessing the Search for Rational Bid Schedules with Stochastic Search and Domain-Specific Heuristics. In Proc. of the Third Int'l Conf. on Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems, pp. 269–276, AAAI Press, New York, July 2004.
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  • Alexander Babanov, John Collins, and Maria Gini. Scheduling Tasks with Precedence Constraints to Solicit Desirable Bid Combinations. In Proc. of the Second Int'l Conf. on Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems, pp. 345–352, Melbourne, Australia, July 2003.
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  • Güleser Demir and Maria Gini. Risk and User Preferences in Winner Determination. In Proc. of Int'l Conf. on Electronic Commerce, pp. 150–157, Pittsburgh, PA, October 2003.
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  • Ashutosh Jaiswal, Yongdae Kim, and Maria Gini. Security Model for a Multi-Agent Marketplace. In Proc. of Int'l Conf. on Electronic Commerce, pp. 119–124, Pittsburgh, PA, October 2003.
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  • Wolfgang Ketter, Alexander Babanov, and Maria Gini. An Evolutionary Framework for Studying Behaviors of Economic Agents. In Proc. of the Second Int'l Conf. on Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems, pp. 1030–1031, Melbourne, Australia, July 2003.
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  • Alexander Babanov, John Collins, and Maria Gini. Risk and Expectations in a-priori Time Allocation in Multi-Agent Contracting. In Proc. of the First Int'l Conf. on Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems, pp. 53–60, Bologna, Italy, July 2002.
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  • John Collins and Maria Gini. Exploring decision processes in multi-agent automated contracting. In Proc. of the Fifth Int'l Conf. on Autonomous Agents, pp. 81–82, May 2001.
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  • John Collins, Corey Bilot, Maria Gini, and Bamshad Mobasher. Mixed-Initiative Decision Support in Agent-Based Automated Contracting. In Proc. of the Fourth Int'l Conf. on Autonomous Agents, pp. 247–254, June 2000.
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  • John Collins, Maksim Tsvetovat, Rashmi Sundareswara, Joshua Van Tonder, Maria Gini, and Bamshad Mobasher. Evaluating Risk: Flexibility and Feasibility in Multi-Agent Contracting. In Proc. of the Third Int'l Conf. on Autonomous Agents, pp. 350–351, May 1999.
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  • John Collins, Ben Youngdahl, Scott Jamison, Bamshad Mobasher, and Maria Gini. A Market Architecture for Multi-Agent Contracting. In Proc. of the Second Int'l Conf. on Autonomous Agents, pp. 285–292, May 1998.
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  • John Collins, Maxim Tsvetovat, Bamshad Mobasher, and Maria Gini. MAGNET: A Multi-Agent Contracting System for Plan Execution. In SIGMAN98, pp. 63–68, AAAI Press, August 1998.
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  • Maksim Tsvetovat and Maria Gini. Toward a Virtual Marketplace: Architectures and Strategies. In 1st Int'l Conf on The Practical Application of Intelligent Agents and Multi-Agent Technology (PAAM96), pp. 597–613, London, April 1996.
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Refereed Workshop

  • Alexander Babanov and Maria Gini. Deciding Task Schedules for Temporal Planning via Auctions. In AAAI Spring Symposium, 2006.
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  • Alexander Babanov, Wolfgang Ketter, and Maria Gini. An Evolutionary Approach for Studying Heterogenous Strategies in Electronic Markets. In Engineering Self-Organising Applications (ESOA 2003), Kluwer, 2003.
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  • Alexander Babanov, Wolfgang Ketter, and Maria Gini. An Evolutionary Framework for Large-scale Experimentation in Multi-agent Systems. In Toward an Application Science: MAS Problem Spaces and Their Implications to Achieving Globally Coherent Behavior, Bologna, Italy, July 2002.
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  • Stefan Botman, Mark Hoogendoorn, Vasile Bud, Ashutosh Jaiswal, Steve Hawkins, Yelena Kryzhnyaya, Janice Pearce, Anne Schoolcraft, Espen Sigvartsen, John Collins, and Maria Gini. Design of supplier agents for an auction-based market. In AAMAS-02 Workshop on Agent-Oriented Information Systems, July 2002.
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  • John Collins and Maria Gini. Bid evaluation for coordinated tasks: an Integer Programming formulation. In IJCAI-2001 Workshop on Economic Agents, Models, and Mechanisms, August 2001.
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  • John Collins and Maria Gini. A testbed for multi-agent automated contracting. In IJCAI-2001 Workshop on Artificial Intelligence and Manufacturing, August 2001.
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  • John Collins and Maria Gini. A testbed for multi-agent contracting for supply-chain formation. In Agents 2001 Workshop on Agent-Based Approaches to B2B, May 2001.
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  • John Collins, Maxsim Tsvetovat, Coery Bilot, Rashmi Sundareswara, Tim Lee, Maria Gini, and Bambshad Mobasher. A Framework For Mixed Initiative Agent-Based Contracting. In First IAC Workshop on Internet Based Negotiation Technologies, March 1999.
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  • John Collins, Rashmi Sundareswara, Maksim Tsvetovat, Maria Gini, and Bamshad Mobasher. Search Strategies for Bid Selection in Multi-Agent Contracting. In IJCAI Workshop on Agent-Mediated Electronic Commerce, Stockholm, Sweden, July 1999.
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  • Maksim Tsvetovat, John Collins, Rashmi Sundareswara, Josh Van Tonder, Maria Gini, and Bamshad Mobasher. Bid Selection in Multi-Agent Contracting. In First International Workshop of Central and Eastern Europe on Multi-Agent Systems, pp. in publication, St. Petersburg, Russia, June 1999.
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  • Erik Steinmetz, John Collins, Maria Gini, and Bamshad Mobasher. An Efficient Algorithm for Multiple-Component Bid Selection in Automated Contracting. In AMET-98 Workshop, Minneapolis, MN, May 1998.
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  • John Collins, Scott Jamison, Maria Gini, and Bamshad Mobasher. Temporal Strategies in a Multi-Agent Contracting Protocol. In AAAI-97 Workshop on AI in Electronic Commerce, July 1997.
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Chapter in Book

  • John Collins and Maria Gini. Scheduling tasks using combinatorial auctions: the MAGNET approach. In Gedas Adomavicius and Alok Gupta, editors, Handbooks in Information Systems Series: Business Computing, Elsevier, 2008.
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  • John Collins and Maria Gini. MAGNET: A Multi-Agent System using Auctions with Temporal and Precedence Constraints. In Brahim Chaib-draa and Jörg Müller, editors, Multiagent based Supply Chain Management, pp. 273–314, Springer, 2006.
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  • Alexander Babanov, Wolfgang Ketter, and Maria Gini. An Evolutionary Framework for Large-scale Experimentation in Multi-agent Systems. In T. Wagner, editors, MAS Problem Spaces and Their Implications to Achieving Globally Coherent Behavior, Kluwer, 2003.
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  • John Collins, Güleser Demir, and Maria Gini. Bidtree ordering in IDA* combinatorial auction winner-determination with side constraints. In Agent Mediated Electronic Commerce IV, pp. 17–33, Springer-Verlag, 2002.
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  • John Collins and Maria Gini. An integer programming formulation of the bid evaluation problem for coordinated tasks. In Brenda Dietrich and Rakesh V. Vohra, editors, Mathematics of the Internet: E-Auction and Markets, IMA Volumes in Mathematics and its Applications, pp. 59–74, Springer-Verlag, New York, 2001.
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  • John Collins, Rashmi Sundareswara, Maria Gini, and Bamshad Mobasher. Bid Selection Strategies for Multi-Agent Contracting in the presence of Scheduling Constraints. In A. Moukas, C. Sierra, and F. Ygge, editors, Agent Mediated Electronic Commerce II, Springer-Verlag, 2000.
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  • Erik Steinmetz, John Collins, Maria Gini, and Bamshad Mobasher. An Efficient Algorithm for Multiple-Component Bid Selection in Automated Contracting. In Agent Mediated Electronic Trading, pp. 105–125, Springer-Verlag, 1998.
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Thesis

  • Alexander Babanov. Design and Testing of Methods for Scheduling Tasks with Precedence Constraints to Solicit Desirable Bid Combinations. Master's Thesis, University of Minnesota,2003.
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  • Elena V. Kryzhnyaya. Strategies for a sales component of an intelligent agent for the supply management game of the 2003 trading agent competition. Master's Thesis, University of Minnesota,2003.
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  • John Collins. Solving Combinatorial Auctions with Temporal Constraints in Economic Agents. Ph.D. Thesis, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 2002.
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  • Leonard Josephs. Market architecture for multi-agent contracting: an Internet standards based approach. Master's Thesis, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN,2001.
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Tech Report

  • Alexander Babanov, John Collins, and Maria Gini. Asking the right question: Risk and Expectations in Multi-Agent Contracting. Technical Report 02-034, University of Minnesota, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, 2002.
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  • John Collins, Maria Gini, and Bamshad Mobasher. Multi-Agent Negotiation using Combinatorial Auctions with Precedence Constraints. Technical Report 02-009, University of Minnesota, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, 2002.
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  • John Collins, Rashmi Sundareswara, Maksim Tsvetovat, Maria Gini, and Bamshad Mobasher. Multi-Agent Contracting for Supply-Chain Management. Technical Report 00-010, University of Minnesota, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, 2000.
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  • John Collins, Maksim Tsvetovat, Rashmi Sundareswara, Joshua Van Tonder, Maria Gini, and Bamshad Mobasher. Evaluating Risk: Flexibility and Feasibility in Multi-Agent Contracting. Technical Report 99-001, University of Minnesota, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, 1999.
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Presentation

  • Alexander Babanov and Maria Gini. Presentation: Risk and Expectations in a-priori Time Allocation in Multi-Agent Contracting. Doctoral Student Symposium on E-Commerce, Carlson School of Management, 2002.
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  • John Collins and Maria Gini. Integer Programming for Evaluation of Bids for Coordinated Tasks. presented at INFORMS, November 2001.
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