An internet-based negotiation server for e-commerce

VLDB Journal

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 72-90

  Su, Stanley Y W ^a   Huang, Chunbo ^a   Hammer, Joachim ^a   Huang, Yihua ^a   Li, Haifei ^a   Wang, Liu ^a   Liu, Youzhong ^a   Pluempitiwiriyawej, Charnyote ^a   Lee, Minsoo ^a   Lam, Herman ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Constraint evaluation; Cost benefit analysis; Database; E commerce; Negotiation policy and strategy; Negotiation protocol

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035431979     PISSN: 10668888     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s007780100051     Document Type: Article

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