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Multiagent coordination with learning classifier systems

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Adaption and Learning in Multi-Agent Systems (IJCAI 1995)

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Sen, S., Sekaran, M. (1996). Multiagent coordination with learning classifier systems. In: Weiß, G., Sen, S. (eds) Adaption and Learning in Multi-Agent Systems. IJCAI 1995. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 1042. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-60923-7_30

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