Scenario mechanism in agent-oriented programming

Proceedings - Asia-Pacific Software Engineering Conference, APSEC

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 464-471

  Shen, Rui ^a   Wang, Ji ^a   Zhu, Hong ^b  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF DEFENSE TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b OXFORD BROOKES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGENT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING; DISTRIBUTED OBJECT TECHNOLOGY; FORMAL SPECIFICATION LANGUAGES; MULTI AGENT RUNTIME ENVIRONMENT;

CODES (SYMBOLS); INTELLIGENT AGENTS; JAVA PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS;

EID: 18944405441     PISSN: 15301362     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/APSEC.2004.90     Document Type: Conference Paper

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