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48 results for multi-agent decision making

Study on multi-agent decision making complexity, showing sample efficiency gaps.

problem Understanding sample efficiency in multi-agent decision making.
method General framework for interactive decision making, focusing on equilibrium computation.
result No 'reasonable' complexity measure can close gaps between single and multiple agents.

Algorithm reduces decision-making errors in multi-agent bandit problems.

problem Minimizing decision errors in multi-agent multi-armed bandit problems.
method RBO-Coop-UCB algorithm with Bayesian change point detection.
result Expected group regret is upper bounded by O(KNMlogT+KMTlogT)\mathcal{O}(KNM\log T + K\sqrt{MT\log T}).

Kernel method improves cooperative decision-making among agents.

problem Cooperative multi-agent decision making with contextual information.
method Proposed extsc{Coop-KernelUCB} algorithm for near-optimal per-agent regret.
result Near-optimal bounds on per-agent regret with efficient computation and communication.

New strategies improve multi-agent decision-making on irregular networks.

problem Maximizing group reward in multi-agent settings with heterogeneous strategies.
method Design and analysis of heterogeneous explore-exploit strategies for multi-star networks.
result Group performance improves under heterogeneous strategies compared to homogeneous strategies.

This thesis analyzes MACL systems with low-regret learning algorithms for sequential decision making.

problem Designing efficient learning algorithms for multi-agent cooperative systems to minimize regret.
method Analyzes and develops algorithms for cooperative multi-agent multi-armed bandit problems and online convex optimization in distributed settings.
result Presented regret lower bounds and efficient algorithms for achieving these bounds, providing guidance on communication protocols.

New algorithm reduces complexity in multi-agent reinforcement learning.

problem High computational complexity in exact computations for multi-agent reinforcement learning.
method Design of a scalable algorithm based on Natural Policy Gradient, using local information and limited communication.
result Converges to globally optimal policy with dimension-free complexity and localization error.

The paper addresses private and Byzantine-proof cooperative decision-making in multi-agent systems.

problem Designing algorithms for multi-agent decision-making that are private and resilient to faulty agents.
method Upper-confidence bound algorithms for stochastic bandit problems under privacy and Byzantine conditions.
result Optimal regret achieved in both private and Byzantine-tolerant settings.

ATLAS uses LLMs to adaptively trade by optimizing prompts and coordinating agents.

problem Adapting LLMs for real-time financial decision-making in noisy markets.
method ATLAS integrates structured market data, uses Adaptive-OPRO for prompt optimization, and employs multi-agent coordination.
result Adaptive-OPRO consistently outperforms fixed prompts in financial trading.

The recent success of single-agent reinforcement learning (RL) in Internet of things (IoT) systems motivates the study of multi-agent reinforcement learning (MARL), which is more challenging but more useful in large-scale IoT. In this paper, we consider a voting-based MARL problem, in which the agents vote to make grou…

2019-07-02abs ↗pdf ↗

In this paper, reinforcement learning is applied to the problem of optimizing market making. A multi-agent reinforcement learning framework is used to optimally place limit orders that lead to successful trades. The framework consists of two agents. The macro-agent optimizes on making the decision to buy, sell, or hold…

2018-12-26abs ↗pdf ↗

The behavioral dynamics of multi-agent systems have a rich and orderly structure, which can be leveraged to understand these systems, and to improve how artificial agents learn to operate in them. Here we introduce Relational Forward Models (RFM) for multi-agent learning, networks that can learn to make accurate predic…

2018-09-28abs ↗pdf ↗

FinVision uses LLM agents to predict stock markets by processing various financial data types.

problem Challenges in integrating diverse financial data for accurate stock market prediction.
method Multi-agent framework with LLMs specialized in different financial data types and a reflection module.
result The reflection module enhances decision-making capabilities for financial trading.

Agents cooperate to make decisions in multi-armed bandits over a graph.

problem Optimizing decisions in multi-agent multi-armed bandits with shared information.
method Designs consensus-based distributed estimation and cooperative algorithms for group decision-making.
result Achieves group performance close to centralized fusion center.

This paper combines RL with CPPI and TIPP for better trading strategies.

problem Challenges in quantitative trading due to swift dynamics and uncertainties.
method Fusion of CPPI and TIPP with MADDPG framework for multi-agent reinforcement learning.
result CPPI-MADDPG and TIPP-MADDPG outperform traditional strategies in real-market shares.

New algorithm reduces regret in collaborative multi-agent bandit problems.

problem Optimizing decisions in a network of agents with communication delays.
method Follow-the-Regularized-Leader (FTRL) algorithm with suitable regularizers and communication protocols.
result Upper bound on individual regret matches lower bound up to a constant factor.

Study on limits of LLM-based multi-agent planning reliability.

problem Reliability limits of LLM-based multi-agent planning.
method Modeling LLM-based multi-agent architecture as a decision network, showing dominance by centralized Bayes decision maker.
result Optimizing multi-agent directed acyclic graphs under communication budget is equivalent to choosing a constrained experiment.

In the present work we introduce a novel multi-agent model with the aim to reproduce the dynamics of a double auction market at microscopic time scale through a faithful simulation of the matching mechanics in the limit order book. The agents follow a noise decision making process where their actions are related to a s…

2010-05-03abs ↗pdf ↗

Enhanced financial trading system using multi-agent LLMs with layered memory.

problem Inefficient prioritization of tasks in LLMs due to their memory processing.
method Introducing a multi-agent framework with layered memories and inter-agent debate.
result Superior automated trading accuracy and decision robustness.

TradingAgents uses LLM-powered multi-agent framework for financial trading.

problem Lack of collaborative dynamics in multi-agent financial trading systems.
method Inspired by real-world trading firms, TradingAgents features specialized LLM-powered agents and a risk management team.
result Framework outperforms baseline models in trading performance metrics.

Introduces new gradient-based methods for machine learning problems.

problem New challenges in machine learning due to decision-making and multi-agent problems.
method Gradient-based optimization and variational inequalities.
result Shifts focus from pattern recognition to decision-making and multi-agent problems.

Develops scenario theory for multi-criteria decision making.

problem Need for robustness assessment with multiple criteria and datasets.
method Collectively treats risks associated with individual criteria for multi-criteria decision problems.
result More accurate robustness certificates and sharper quantification of simultaneous criterion satisfaction.

Improved investment performance with fine-grained LLM tasks.

problem Abstract financial trading systems often overlook real-world workflow intricacies, leading to degraded performance.
method Proposes a multi-agent LLM trading framework that decomposes investment analysis into fine-grained tasks.
result Fine-grained task decomposition significantly improves risk-adjusted returns compared to coarse-grained designs.

FinHEAR combines LLMs with human expertise for better financial decision-making.

problem Challenges in financial decision-making for language models.
method Multi-agent framework with specialized LLMs for historical analysis, event interpretation, and expert retrieval.
result FinHEAR outperforms baselines in financial tasks with higher accuracy and risk-adjusted returns.

A UCB algorithm reduces regret in cooperative multi-agent graph bandits.

problem Cooperative multi-agent decision-making on a graph with shared rewards.
method Upper Confidence Bound (UCB) algorithm for minimizing regret.
result The Multi-G-UCB algorithm achieves expected regret O(γNlog(T)[KT+DK])O(γN\log(T)[\sqrt{KT} + DK]).

A trading system uses LLMs to adapt to volatile crypto markets.

problem Volatility and market sentiment in cryptocurrencies make traditional models ineffective.
method Specialized LLM agents for technical analysis, sentiment evaluation, and decision-making; verbal feedback for continuous improvement.
result Agents outperform buy-and-hold strategy with consistent gains across market phases.

This work uses reinforcement learning to optimize task scheduling and execution in a dynamic multi-agent warehouse environment.

problem Optimizing task scheduling and execution in a dynamic multi-agent warehouse environment with limited observability.
method Deep reinforcement learning to solve both high-level scheduling and low-level multi-agent execution problems.
result Demonstrates the effectiveness of reinforcement learning in optimizing task scheduling and execution in a dynamic multi-agent environment.

MARLA uses deep reinforcement learning for multi-agent AHT, reducing Bayes risk.

problem Decentralized active hypothesis testing among multiple agents.
method MARLA algorithm using deep multi-agent reinforcement learning.
result MARLA outperforms single-agent learning in AHT problems.

A deep RL framework optimizes resource allocation in wireless networks.

problem Optimizing resource allocation and interference in wireless networks.
method Multi-agent deep reinforcement learning for distributed decision-making.
result Our approach outperforms decentralized and centralized baselines in terms of user rates.

The paper addresses human-like decision-making in multi-agent systems using bounded risk-sensitive Markov Games.

problem Modeling human-like decision-making in multi-agent systems with risk-seeking and loss-aversion behaviors.
method Forward policy design and inverse reward learning with iterative reasoning and cumulative prospect theory.
result The proposed algorithms demonstrate both risk-averse and risk-seeking behaviors in multi-agent systems.

The paper examines how slightly biasing towards under-represented groups in sequential selection processes can lead to long-term fairness.

problem Designing fair sequential decision-making processes for long-term social fairness.
method Proposes Multi-agent Fair-Greedy policy to balance score maximization and fairness.
result Proves convergence to long-term fairness target set by agents when score distributions are identical.

A multi-agent system improves crypto portfolio management by processing diverse data types.

problem Managing cryptocurrency portfolios requires processing various data types under high volatility.
method A multi-agent system with three specialized agents for market dynamics, news sentiment, and signal fusion.
result The best configuration, Hierarchical (Skill), achieved a 133.52% cumulative return and 1.502 Sharpe ratio.

ARCO-BO optimizes multi-agent design under heterogeneity, improving efficiency and performance.

problem Heterogeneous multi-agent optimization challenges in resource use and information sharing.
method ARCO-BO integrates a consensus mechanism, budget-aware sampling, and partial input sharing for heterogeneous design spaces.
result ARCO-BO outperforms independent and collaborative BO methods in complex multi-agent settings.

This study models AI traders' impact on financial markets using a multi-agent framework.

problem Lack of a comprehensive model to assess AI traders' effects on market price formation and volatility.
method Developed a multi-agent market model with microfoundations of the GARCH model.
result Validated the model through simulations and analyzed AI traders' impact.

The paper develops an economic foundation for multi-agent learning in markets.

problem Learning dynamics in markets with strategic externalities.
method A two-phase incentive mechanism that estimates and uses implementable transfers to steer long-run dynamics.
result The mechanism achieves sublinear social-welfare regret and asymptotically optimal welfare under mild rationality and exploration conditions.

Method models other agents' behaviors without requiring direct observation.

problem Understanding and interacting effectively with other agents in reinforcement learning.
method Extracts representations from local observations of the controlled agent using encoder-decoder architectures.
result The method achieves higher returns than baseline methods in multi-agent environments.