FIPA - Towards a standard for software agents

BT Technology Journal

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 51-59

  O'Brien, P D ^a   Nicol, R C ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERACTIVE COMPUTER SYSTEMS; INTERFACES (COMPUTER); SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; STANDARDS; SYSTEMS ENGINEERING;

MULTIAGENT SYSTEMS (MAS); SOFTWARE AGENTS;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE;

EID: 0032120161     PISSN: 13583948     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1009621729979     Document Type: Article

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