Policy-based coordination in joint human-agent activity

Conference Proceedings - IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man and Cybernetics

Volumn 2, Issue , 2004, Pages 2029-2036

  Bradshaw, Jeffrey M ^a   Feltovich, Paul ^a   Jung, Hyuckchul ^a   Kulkarni, Shri ^a   Allen, James ^a   Bunch, Larry ^a   Chambers, Nathanael ^a   Galescu, Lucian ^a   Jeffers, Renia ^a   Johnson, Matthew ^a   Sierhuis, Maarten ^b   Taysom, William ^a   Uszok, Andrzej ^a   Van Hoof, Ron ^b  

^a INSTITUTE FOR HUMAN AND MACHINE COGNITION   (United States)

^b NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Coordination; Human agent interaction; Joint activity; KAoS; Policy

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; AUTOMATION; DECISION THEORY; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; PUBLIC POLICY;

COORDINATION; HUMAN-AGENT INTERACTION; JOINT ACTIVITY; KAOS;

MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS;

EID: 20144367217     PISSN: 1062922X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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