Cooperation strategies for agent-based P2P systems

Web Intelligence and Agent Systems

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 3-21

  Penserini, Loris ^a   Liu, Lin ^b   Mylopoulos, John ^b   Panti, Maurizio ^a   Spalazzi, Luca ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÀ POLITECNICA DELLE MARCHE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Information coordination; Multi agent systems; Peer to peer computing; Requirements engineering

Indexed keywords

CLIENT SERVER COMPUTER SYSTEMS; COMPUTER NETWORKS; COMPUTER SUPPORTED COOPERATIVE WORK; DATA ACQUISITION; DATABASE SYSTEMS; DECISION MAKING; DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; FLOWCHARTING; REQUIREMENTS ENGINEERING; SOFTWARE AGENTS; WORLD WIDE WEB;

CRISIS MANAGEMENT; INFORMATION COORDINATION; PEER TO PEER COMPUTING; SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES (SME);

MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS;

EID: 2942556581     PISSN: 15701263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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