Using tropos to model agent based architectures for adaptive systems: A case study in ambient intelligence

Proceedings - IEEE International Conference on Software - Science, Technology and Engineering 2005, SwSTE '05

Volumn 2005, Issue , 2005, Pages 37-46

  Penserini, Loris ^a   Bresciani, Paolo ^a   Kuflik, Tsvi ^a   Busetta, Paolo ^a  

^a ITC IRST   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE SYSTEMS; COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

DYNAMIC SYSTEM ADAPTABILITY; INTERACTION SCHEMATA; SERVICE ORIENTED COMPUTING;

MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS;

EID: 33744491266     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/SWSTE.2005.23     Document Type: Conference Paper

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