Distributed constraint optimization problems and applications: A survey

F Fioretto, E Pontelli, W Yeoh - Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research, 2018 - jair.org
The field of multi-agent system (MAS) is an active area of research within artificial
intelligence, with an increasingly important impact in industrial and other real-world …

A review of parallel heterogeneous computing algorithms in power systems

D Rodriguez, D Gomez, D Alvarez, S Rivera - Algorithms, 2021 - mdpi.com
The power system expansion and the integration of technologies, such as renewable
generation, distributed generation, high voltage direct current, and energy storage, have …

[PDF][PDF] A multiagent system approach to scheduling devices in smart homes

F Fioretto, W Yeoh, E Pontelli - Workshops at the Thirty-First AAAI …, 2017 - cdn.aaai.org
Demand-side management (DSM) in the smart grid allows customers to make autonomous
decisions on their energy consumption, helping energy providers to reduce the peaks in …

Applicability of multi-agent systems and constrained reasoning for sensor-based distributed scenarios: a systematic mapping study on dynamic DCOPs

J Barambones, R Imbert, C Moral - Sensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
Context: At present, sensor-based systems are widely used to solve distributed problems in
changing environments where sensors are controlled by intelligent agents. On Multi-Agent …

Impact of demand response programs on optimal operation of multi-microgrid system

AD Nguyen, VH Bui, A Hussain, DH Nguyen, HM Kim - Energies, 2018 - mdpi.com
The increased penetration of renewables is beneficial for power systems but it poses several
challenges, ie, uncertainty in power supply, power quality issues, and other technical …

Dynamic distributed constraint optimization using multi-agent reinforcement learning

M Shokoohi, M Afsharchi, H Shah-Hoseini - Soft Computing, 2022 - Springer
An inherent difficulty in dynamic distributed constraint optimization problems (dynamic
DCOP) is the uncertainty of future events when making an assignment at the current time …

[PDF][PDF] New algorithms for continuous distributed constraint optimization problems

KD Hoang, W Yeoh, M Yokoo… - Proceedings of the 19th …, 2020 - sites.wustl.edu
ABSTRACT Distributed Constraint Optimization Problems (DCOPs) are a powerful tool to
model multi-agent coordination problems that are distributed by nature. The formulation is …

[PDF][PDF] Infinite-horizon proactive dynamic DCOPs

KD Hoang, P Hou, F Fioretto, W Yeoh… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - sites.wustl.edu
ABSTRACT The Distributed Constraint Optimization Problem (DCOP) formulation is a
powerful tool for modeling multi-agent coordination problems. Researchers have recently …

A large neighboring search schema for multi-agent optimization

KD Hoang, F Fioretto, W Yeoh, E Pontelli… - Principles and Practice of …, 2018 - Springer
Abstract The Distributed Constraint Optimization Problem (DCOP) is an elegant paradigm for
modeling and solving multi-agent problems which are distributed in nature, and where …

Multi-objective based optimal energy management of grid-connected microgrid considering advanced demand response

HJ Kim, MK Kim - Energies, 2019 - mdpi.com
This paper proposes an optimal energy management approach for a grid-connected
microgrid (MG) by considering the demand response (DR). The multi-objective optimization …