On agents and grids: Creating the fabric for a new generation of distributed intelligent systems

Web Semantics

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 116-123

  Gil, Yolanda ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Distributed AI; Multi agent architectures; Semantic grid; Semantic web services

Indexed keywords

COGNITIVE SYSTEMS; METADATA; MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS; SEMANTICS; WORLD WIDE WEB;

DISTRIBUTED AI; MULTI-AGENT ARCHITECTURES; SEMANTIC GRID; SEMANTIC WEB SERVICES;

INTELLIGENT AGENTS;

EID: 33744979741     PISSN: 15708268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.websem.2006.03.002     Document Type: Article

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