Formalizing collaborative decision-making and practical reasoning in multi-agent systems

Journal of Logic and Computation

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 55-117

  Panzarasa, Pietro ^a   Jennings, Nicholas R ^a   Norman, Timothy J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

BDI logic; Inter agent social behaviour; Joint mental attitudes; Multi agent systems

Indexed keywords

AUTONOMOUS AGENTS; COMPUTER SUPPORTED COOPERATIVE WORK; DECISION MAKING; FORMAL LOGIC; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

MULTI-MODAL LOGIC;

MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS;

EID: 0036466127     PISSN: 0955792X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/logcom/12.1.55     Document Type: Article

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