DIET - A scalable, robust and adaptable multi-agent platform for information management

BT Technology Journal

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 130-137

  Marrow, Paul ^a   Bonsma, Erwin ^a   Wang, Fang ^a   Hoile, C ^a  

^a MARTLESHAM HEATH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIENT SERVER COMPUTER SYSTEMS; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; JAVA PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE; NETWORK PROTOCOLS;

DECENTRALISED INFORMATION ECOSYSTEM TECHNOLOGIES; INFOHABITANTS;

MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS;

EID: 0345479170     PISSN: 13583948     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1027395807322     Document Type: Article

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