Questions tagged [agent]

Questions about programming software agents or programming in an agent-oriented environment.

Agents are generally autonomous, reactive and intelligent pieces of software.

See wikipedia for more info.

Some common agent architectures include JADE and Jason.

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Share files between azure pipeline Jobs

In the documentation of the Azure pipelines, I read that: Each agent can run only one job at a time. To run multiple jobs in parallel you must configure multiple agents. When you run a pipeline on a self-hosted agent, by default, none of the…
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Elixir - Randomized numbers in Agent

I'm trying to implement an Agent that behaves as a dice : defmodule Dice do @on_load :seed_generator def start_link(opts \\ []) do Agent.start_link(fn -> [] end, name: __MODULE__) end def roll(n, val) do Agent.cast(__MODULE__,…
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NetLogo vs. Repast Simphony?

I would like to simulate some scenarios using the multiagent paradigm, and it seems NetLogo and Repast are the most popular tools for that. I'd like to know if anyone has had any experience with either one and could tell me more about them? For…
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Starting/stopping a launchd agent for all users with GUI sessions

I need to be able to start/stop a per-session GUI agent from a root level daemon. Similar issues are discussed here, here and here. What I want to be able to do is basically for num in `ps ax | grep [s]bin/launchd | cut -c 1-5`; do if [ $num…
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Android Generic User Agent (UA)

I am building an Android app to display content feed from a server. The server is a mobile website (like http://m.google.com) which tracks the traffic from various mobile clients. To differentiate an Android client, how do I provide a generic string…
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Passing messages between remote MailboxProcessors?

I'm using MailboxProcessor classes in order to keep separate agents that do their own thing. Normally agents can communicate with one another in the same process, but I want agents to talk to one another when they are on separate processes or even…
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discrete event simulators for C++

I am currently looking for a discrete event simulator written for C++. I did not find much on the web written specifically in OO-style; there are some, but outdated. Some others, such as Opnet, Omnet and ns3 are way too complicated for what I need…
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Bluetoothctl without any user interaction

Right now I can successfully pair and connect a phone to my machine without any user interaction in this way: $bluetoothctl #power on #discoverable on #pairable on #agent NoInputNoOutput #default-agent from my phone I search for the BT device and…
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How to get public IP of requester in REQ-REP pattern of ZeroMQ?

Sounds like it makes no sense in ZeroMQ to work with sockets in terms of traditional UNIX sockets. I designed an architecture for a distributed search algorithm based on a wrong perception of ZeroMQ. In my program, there is an agent responsible of…
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Azure Devops (VSTS) Different between Agent Pool and Deployment pool

I'm in the process of setting out Azure Devops for our organisation and although I have got things working to an extent, I still dont understand a couple of concepts that I think I should. I have set up a Deployment Pool (Organization settings >…
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Connman without any user interaction

I'm trying to use Connman to manage the WiFi connection of my embedded system because it handles automagically any type of protection. In interactive mode it's very simple: connmanctl agent on scan wifi services connect enter password if…
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TeamCity - Unmet requirements: DotNetFramework4.5_x86 exists

I am very new to TeamCity and currently have a problem with an incompatible agent: Unmet requirements: DotNetFramework4.5_x86 exists Does anyone know how to fix this? Do I have to add a reference to .NET 4.5 somewhere? Any advice appreciated.
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Do implementations (preferably open source) of the "Society of Mind" model exist

I have been fascinated by Minsky's "Society of the Mind" for now close to two decades. However, I just realized that I have not come across any general implementation of the model (and preferable an implementation that is accessible and in the open…
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About box with Application is agent (UIElement) set to YES?

Im trying to create a application that should only be visible in the status bar, and not have a window until you press the NSStatusItem menu options. So i have one that should open "about" [[NSApplication sharedApplication]…
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TFS 2017 - Build agents priority and order

I have a pool with 10 agents. I have noticed that usually only some of them are used, and others still there have hardly ever been used. I am wondering if is there a way to say to TFS to use all of them? For example, something like TFS grabs them…
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