Multiple agent-based autonomy for satellite constellations

Artificial Intelligence

Volumn 145, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 147-180

  Schetter, Thomas ^a   Campbell, Mark ^a,c   Surka, Derek ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b Princeton Satellite Systems Inc   (United States)

^c Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

Multi agent systems; Multiple satellite autonomy; Software agents; Spacecraft autonomy

Indexed keywords

AUTONOMOUS AGENTS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COSTS; FAULT TOLERANT COMPUTER SYSTEMS; SATELLITES; SPACECRAFT;

SPACECRAFT AUTONOMY;

MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS;

EID: 0037382711     PISSN: 00043702     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0004-3702(02)00382-X     Document Type: Article

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