ABLE: A toolkit for building multiagent autonomic systems

IBM Systems Journal

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 350-371

  Bigus, Joseph P ^a   Schlosnagle, Don A ^b   Pilgrim, Jeff R ^b   Mills III, W Nathaniel ^a   Diao, Yixin ^a  

^a IBM T J WATSON RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b IBM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; AUTONOMOUS AGENTS; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEMS; JAVA PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE; KNOWLEDGE REPRESENTATION; LEARNING SYSTEMS; NEURAL NETWORKS; SPEECH RECOGNITION;

SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT;

MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS;

EID: 0036994406     PISSN: 00188670     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1147/sj.413.0350     Document Type: Article

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