The analysis of coordination in an information system application - Emergency medical services

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 3508 LNAI, Issue , 2005, Pages 36-51

  Chen, Wei ^a   Decker, Keith S ^a  

^a University of Delaware   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; AMBULANCES; AUTONOMOUS AGENTS; INFORMATION THEORY; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS;

COORDINATION MECHANISMS; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES (EMS); EMS AGENT FRAMEWORK; GPGP COORDINATION MECHANISMS;

INTELLIGENT AGENTS;

EID: 26944441258     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/11426714_3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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