Learning nested agent models in an information economy

Journal of Experimental and Theoretical Artificial Intelligence

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 291-308

  Vidal, Jose M ^a   Durfee, Edmund H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Information economy; Learning nested agent models; Multi agent systems

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032357654     PISSN: 0952813X     EISSN: 13623079     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/095281398146770     Document Type: Article

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