Gulliver's Genie: A multi-agent system for ubiquitous and intelligent content delivery

Computer Communications

Volumn 26, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 1177-1187

  O'Hare, Gregory M P ^a   O'Grady, Michael J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Context aware computing; Mobile computing; Multi agent systems; Tourist information systems; Wireless communications

Indexed keywords

INTELLIGENT AGENTS; MOBILE COMPUTING; PERSONAL DIGITAL ASSISTANTS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

CONTEXT-AWARE COMPUTING;

MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS;

EID: 0037840465     PISSN: 01403664     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-3664(02)00252-9     Document Type: Article

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