Odyssey-Search: A multi-agent system for component information search and retrieval

Journal of Systems and Software

Volumn 79, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 204-215

  Braga, Regina M M ^a,b   Werner, Cláudia M L ^a   Mattoso, Marta ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF JUIZ DE FORA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Agents; CBD; Informational retrieval; Reuse

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS;

DOMAIN ENGINEERING; SOFTWARE COMPONENTS; SOFTWARE LAYER;

INFORMATION RETRIEVAL;

EID: 32544458203     PISSN: 01641212     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jss.2005.05.002     Document Type: Article

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