Automating supply chain negotiations using autonomous agents: a case study in transportation logistics.
Sander van der PuttenValentin RobuHan La PoutréAnnemiek JorritsmaMargo GalPublished in: AAMAS (2006)
Keyphrases
- autonomous agents
- supply chain
- distribution centers
- supply chain management
- multi issue
- distribution network
- negotiation strategies
- dynamic environments
- multi agent systems
- agent negotiation
- multi agent
- decision making
- trading agents
- operating costs
- inventory management
- quantity discount
- bullwhip effect
- logistics service
- multiagent systems
- incomplete information
- win win
- software agents
- lead time
- service level
- test bed
- coalition formation
- transportation problem
- supplier selection
- control architecture
- customer demand
- automated negotiation
- inventory control
- revenue sharing
- rfid technology
- petri net
- intelligent agents
- stackelberg game
- negotiation protocol
- electronic markets
- transportation networks