MACE: Multi-agents coordination engine to resolve conflicts among functional units in an enterprise

Expert Systems with Applications

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 9-21

  Kwon, O Byung ^a   Lee, Kun Chang ^b  

^a Handong University   (South Korea)

^b Sungkyunkwan University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cooperative organizational decision support systems; Joint coordination; Marketing dominating coordination approach; Multi agent coordination; Production dominating coordination approach; Production marketing coordination; Separate coordination

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; INTELLIGENT AGENTS; INTERNET; STATISTICAL TESTS;

MULTI-AGENTS COORDINATION;

MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS;

EID: 0036642244     PISSN: 09574174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0957-4174(02)00023-4     Document Type: Article

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