Ramachandra Kota

Thesis

Ramachandra Kota (2009). Self-Adapting Agent Organisations. PhD thesis, University of Southampton.

Journal Articles

• Valentin Robu, Georgios Chalkiadakis, Ramachandra Kota, Alex Rogers and Nicholas R. Jennings (2016). Rewarding cooperative virtual power plant formation using scoring rules. In: Energy, 117, (1), 19-28.
• Matteo Vasirani, Ramachandra Kota, Renato L.G. Cavalcante, Sascha Ossowski and Nicholas R. Jennings (2013). An Agent-Based Approach to Virtual Power Plants of Wind Generators and Electric Vehicles. In: IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, 4, (3), 1314-1322.
• Ramachandra Kota, Nicholas Gibbins and Nicholas R. Jennings (2012). Decentralised Approaches for Self-Adaptation in Agent Organisations. In: ACM Transactions on Autonomous and Adaptive Systems, 7, (1), 1-28.
• Archie Chapman, Rosa Anna Micillo, Ramachandra Kota and Nicholas R. Jennings, (2010). Decentralised Dynamic Task Allocation Using Overlapping Potential Games. In: The Computer Journal, 53 (9), 1462-1477.

Conference Papers

• Mohit Jain, Ramachandra Kota, Pratyush Kumar, Shwetak N. Patel (2018). Convey: Exploring the Use of a Context View for Chatbots. In: ACM SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI '18), 21-26 April, 2018, Montreal, Canada (acceptance rate: 25.7%).
• Mohit Jain, Pratyush Kumar, Ramachandra Kota, Shwetak N. Patel (2018). Evaluating and Informing the Design of Chatbots. In: ACM Conference on Designing Interactive Systems (DIS '18), 9-13 June, 2018, Hong Kong (acceptance rate: 23%).
• Kartik Palani, Ramachandra Kota, Amar Prakash Azad, Vijay Arya (2017). Blue Skies: A Methodology for Data-Driven Clear Sky Modelling. In: 26th International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI '17), 19-25 August, 2017, Melbourne, Australia (acceptance rate: 25%).
• Anamitra R Choudhury, Ramachandra Kota, Sampath Dechu, Sambaran Bandyopadhyay (2016). Supply Scheduling and Usage-Based Pricing for Shared Storage in Adaptive Dynamic Islanding. In: ACM International Conference on Future Energy Systems (e-Energy ’16), 21-24 June, 2016, Waterloo, Canada.
• Ramachandra Kota, Vijay Arya, Daniel Bowden (2016). Inferring Non-Outage Events Using Meter Voltage Data. In: ACM International Conference on Future Energy Systems (e-Energy ’16), 21-24 June, 2016, Waterloo, Canada.
• Sambaran Bandyopadhyay, Ramachandra Kota, Rajendu Mitra, Vijay Arya, Brian Sullivan, Richard Mueller, Heather Storey and Gerard Labut (2015). Machine Learning for Inferring Phase Connectivity in Distribution Networks. In: IEEE International Conference on Smart Grid Communications (SGC '15), 2-5 November, 2015, Miami, USA.
• Rajendu Mitra, Ramachandra Kota, Sambaran Bandyopadhyay, Vijay Arya, Brian Sullivan, Richard Mueller, Heather Storey and Gerard Labut (2015). Voltage Correlations in Smart Meter Data. In: ACM SIGKDD International Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (KDD '15), 10-13 August, 2015, Sydney, Australia (acceptance rate: 22.6%).
• Sambaran Bandyopadhyay, Ramasuri Narayanam, Ramachandra Kota, Pg Dr Mohammad Iskandarbin Pg Hj Petra and Zainul Charbiwala (2015). Aggregate Demand-Based Real-Time Pricing Mechanism for the Smart Grid: A Game-Theoretic Analysis. In: 24th International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI '15), 25-31 July, 2015, Buenos Aires, Argentina (acceptance rate: 28.7%).
• Ramachandra Kota, Georgios Chalkiadakis, Valentin Robu, Alex Rogers and Nicholas R. Jennings (2012). Cooperatives for Demand Side Management. In: The 20th European Conference on Artificial Intelligence (ECAI '12), 27-31 August, 2012, Montpellier, France (acceptance rate: 28%).
• Valentin Robu, Ramachandra Kota, Georgios Chalkiadakis, Alex Rogers and Nicholas R. Jennings (2012). Cooperative Virtual Power Plant Formation Using Scoring Rules. In: The 26th AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI '12), 22-26 July, 2012, Toronto, Canada (acceptance rate: 26%).
• Georgios Chalkiadakis, Valentin Robu, Ramachandra Kota, Alex Rogers and Nicholas R. Jennings (2011). Cooperatives of Distributed Energy Resources for Efficient Virtual Power Plants. In: The 10th International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems (AAMAS '11), 2-6 May, 2011, Taipei, Taiwan (acceptance rate: 21.9%).
• Matteo Vasirani, Ramachandra Kota, Renato L.G. Cavalcante, Sascha Ossowski and Nicholas R. Jennings (2011). Using Coalitions of Wind Generators and Electric Vehicles for Effective Energy Market Participation. In: The 10th International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems (AAMAS '11), 2-6 May, 2011, Taipei, Taiwan (acceptance rate: 21.9%).
• Archie Chapman, Rosa Anna Micillo, Ramachandra Kota and Nicholas R. Jennings, (2009). Decentralised Dynamic Task Allocation: A Practical Game–Theoretic Approach. In: The 8th International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems (AAMAS '09), 10-15 May, 2009, Budapest, Hungary (acceptance rate: 20.3%).
  Nominated for the AAMAS Pragnesh Jay Modi Best Student Paper Award
• Ramachandra Kota, Nicholas Gibbins and Nicholas R. Jennings (2009). Self-Organising Agent Organisations. In: The 8th International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems (AAMAS '09), 10-15 May, 2009, Budapest, Hungary (acceptance rate: 20.3%).
• Ramachandra Kota, Nicholas Gibbins and Nicholas R. Jennings (2009). A Generic Agent Organisation Framework For Autonomic Systems. In: The 3rd International ICST Conference on Autonomic Computing and Communication Systems (Autonomics '09), 09-11 Sep, Limassol, Cyprus (acceptance rate: 42%).
• Ramachandra Kota, Nicholas Gibbins and Nicholas R. Jennings (2008). Decentralised structural adaptation in agent organisations. In: Workshop on Organised Adaptation in Multi-Agent Systems (OAMAS) at AAMAS '08, Estoril, Portugal.
• Vidit Bansal, Ramachandra Kota and Kamalakar Karlapalem (2007). System Issues in Multi-agent Simulation of Large Crowds. In: 8th International Workshop on Multi-Agent-Based Simulation (MABS) at AAMAS '07, Honolulu, USA.
• Ramachandra Kota, Vidit Bansal and Kamalakar Karlapalem (2006). System Issues in Crowd Simulation using Massively Multi-Agent Systems. In: 2nd International Workshop on Massively Multi-Agent Systems (MMAS) at AAMAS '06, Hakodate, Japan.

Technical Reports

• Minithesis submitted in March 2008: PDF
• Ramachandra Kota, Prasant Gopal, Yasovardhan Reddy, Kamalakar Karlapalem (2006). Kshitij Robocup Rescue Simulation Team Description. RoboCup 2006 Sumposium (TDP), Bremen Germany. PDF
• Ramachandra Kota, Ravindranath Jampani, Kamalakar Karlapalem (2005). Kshitij: Team Description. RoboCup 2005 Symposium (TDP), Osaka Japan. PDF