Self-awareness and control in decentralized systems

AAAI Spring Symposium - Technical Report

Volumn SS-05-04, Issue , 2005, Pages 80-85

  Mitchell, Melanie ^a  

^a Portland State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISTRIBUTED SYSTEM; IMMUNE SYSTEM; SELF-AWARENESS;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; CONTROL SYSTEMS; DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; IMMUNOLOGY;

DECENTRALIZED CONTROL;

EID: 32944459838     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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