Information quality assurance by lazy exploration of information source combinations space in open multi-agent systems

Journal of Universal Computer Science

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 193-209

  Park, Jisun ^a   Barber, K Suzanne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Agent; Information quality; Multi agent systems

Indexed keywords

EID: 23844440195     PISSN: 0958695X     EISSN: 09486968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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