APACS: A multi-agent system with repository support

Knowledge-Based Systems

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 329-337

  Wang, Huaiqing ^a   Wang, Chen ^b  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Information repository; Knowledge sharing; Multiple agents

Indexed keywords

DATA STRUCTURES; FAILURE ANALYSIS; NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS; REAL TIME SYSTEMS;

ADVANCED PLANT ANALYSIS AND CONTROL SYSTEM; INFORMATION REPOSITORY; KNOWLEDGE SHARING; MULTI AGENT SYSTEM;

KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS;

EID: 0030231195     PISSN: 09507051     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0950-7051(96)01043-X     Document Type: Article

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