= Master Project - Negotiation with Time Pressure =
By Alexander Dirkzwager

== Litrature Survey ==
An Investigation of Autonomous Negotiating Agent Dealing With Time Pressure

For a list of papers and a brief summary click [wiki:DiscountLitrature here].

== Structure of Survey ==

1. intro[[BR]]
  - Explain the domain of negotiation (why its useful)[[BR]]
  - briefly explain the concept of time pressure[[BR]]
2. Relate work[[BR]]
3. negotation environments[[BR]]
  - Briefly describes the different negotiation enironment[[BR]]
  - Focus is on bi-lateral multi issue negotiation[[BR]]
4. The effects of time pressure to the negotiation process[[BR]]
  - advantages/disadvantages[[BR]]
  - the speed of agreement[[BR]]
  - agent strategy (general) [[BR]]
5. survey of agents (from ANAC2011)(strategy components)[[BR]]
  a. agents strategy dealing with tim pressure [[BR]]
  b. Identifying/learning opponents discount[[BR]]
6. future work[[BR]]
7. conclusion[[BR]]

=== Meetings ===

For Meeting Minutes click [wiki:MeetingMinutes here].

=== Planning ===

now  - 1/7: Read most if not all of the papers in my list[[BR]]
1/7  - 26/7: read through the code of the agents from ANAC 2011[[BR]]
26/7 - 10/8: Vacation in Norway[[BR]]
10/8 - 1/9: working on my draft[[BR]]
1/9  - 25/9: Final Draft[[BR]]
1/10: Literature Survey Finished[[BR]]

== Thesis ==
The Effect of Time Pressure on the Behavior of Autonomous Negotiating Agents