Cooperative information agents for digital cities

International Journal of Cooperative Information Systems

Volumn 10, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 197-215

  Oyama, Satoshi ^a   Hiramatsu, Kaoru ^b   Ishida, Toru ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NTT Communication Science Laboratories   (Japan)

Author keywords

Agents; Digital cities; GIS; Information gathering; Internet; Planning; Virtual community; WWW

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035581547     PISSN: 02188430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/s021884300100031x     Document Type: Article

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