LOTTO: Group Formation by Overhearing in Large Teams

Proceedings of the Interantional Conference on Autonomous Agents

Volumn 2, Issue , 2003, Pages 425-432

  Legras, François ^a   Tessier, Catherine ^a  

^a ONERA   (France)

Author keywords

Group dynamics; Memory; Overhearing

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONFORMAL MAPPING; DATA STORAGE EQUIPMENT; DATA STRUCTURES; DECISION MAKING; HEURISTIC METHODS; INTELLIGENT AGENTS; MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; ROBUSTNESS (CONTROL SYSTEMS);

GROUP DYNAMICS; ORGANIZING TEAMS THROUGH OVERHEARING (OTTO); OVERHEARING;

GROUP TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 1142305168     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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