AI and Machine Learning

Multiagent Systems

An agent is a system of computation or computer system that inhabits and performs a task in a dynamic environment and has the capacity to take free actions and decisions on behalf of the user or owner from its own free-will without being fed with individual step strategies on every consecutive level by the user. In a multi-agent system, multiple agents work together by cooperating and staying interconnected and works on behalf of the user in achieving a task. Generally, the different agents are found to perform different tasks and goals on behalf of the user. But their common pathis to successfully communicate, for which they need to possess the qualities of cooperation, coordination and negotiation amongst themselves.