The role of roles

Journal of Object Technology

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 39-51

  Odell, James ^a   Van Dyke Parunak, H ^b   Fleischer, Mitchell ^b  

^a James Odell Associates   (United States)

^b Altarum   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INFORMATION SCIENCE; LARGE SCALE SYSTEMS; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; WORLD WIDE WEB;

AGENT-BASED SYSTEMS; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; LARGE-SCALE AGGREGATES;

MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS;

EID: 2442704221     PISSN: 16601769     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5381/jot.2003.2.1.c5     Document Type: Review

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