Cognitive engineering challenges of managing swarms of self-organizing agent-based automation

Proceedings of the XIVth Triennial Congress of the International Ergonomics Association and 44th Annual Meeting of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Association, 'Ergonomics for the New Millennium'

Volumn , Issue , 2000, Pages 568-571

  Lee, John D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; AUTOMATION; AUTONOMOUS AGENTS; BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; FEEDBACK CONTROL; HUMAN ENGINEERING; INTELLIGENT AGENTS; INTERNET; PROBLEM SOLVING; ROBUSTNESS (CONTROL SYSTEMS);

AGENT-BASED AUTOMATION; FUNCTION ALLOCATION; MODE ERRORS; ONTOLOGY;

COGNITIVE SYSTEMS;

EID: 1842788683     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1177/154193120004400606     Document Type: Conference Paper

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