An intelligent agent community approach to knowledge sharing

Decision Support Systems

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 83-98

  Elofson, Greg ^a   Beranek, Peggy M ^b   Thomas, Philomina ^c  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UCA and L   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; KNOWLEDGE ACQUISITION; KNOWLEDGE REPRESENTATION; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

INTELLIGENT AGENT COMMUNITY;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE;

EID: 0031146109     PISSN: 01679236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-9236(96)00077-2     Document Type: Article

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