An Intelligent-Agent Architecture for Flexible Service Integration on the Web

IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man and Cybernetics Part C: Applications and Reviews

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 468-479

  Stroulia, Eleni ^a   Hatch, Maurine P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adaptive computing systems; Integrated services; Intelligent agents; Interoperability; Web services; Web based systems and services

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; INFORMATION SERVICES; INTELLIGENT AGENTS; XML;

ADAPTIVE COMPUTING SYSTEMS; FLEXIBLE SERVICE INTEGRATION;

WORLD WIDE WEB;

EID: 0242443679     PISSN: 10946977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TSMCC.2003.818475     Document Type: Article

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