Dynamic architectural connectors in cooperative software systems

Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Engineering of Complex Computer Systems, ICECCS

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 477-486

  Jiao, Wenpin ^a   Mei, Hong ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SOFTWARE AGENTS; SPECIFICATIONS;

BEHAVIOR SPECIFICATIONS; COOPERATIVE SOFTWARE SYSTEMS;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE;

EID: 27144469861     PISSN: 27708527     EISSN: 27708535     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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