Supporting group interaction among humans and autonomous agents

Connection Science

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 361-369

  Schreckenghost, D ^a   Martin, C ^a   Bonasso, P ^a   Kortenkamp, D ^a   Milam, T ^a   Thronesbery, C ^a  

^a NASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Distributed collaboration; Heterogeneous groups; Human computer interaction; Multi agent architecture; Proxy agents

Indexed keywords

DISTRIBUTED COLLABORATION;

AUTOMATION; DECISION MAKING; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS;

AUTONOMOUS AGENTS;

EID: 0036980910     PISSN: 09540091     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0954009021000068709     Document Type: Article

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