Multi-agent plan based information gathering

Applied Intelligence

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 59-71

  Camacho, David ^a   Aler, Ricardo ^b   Borrajo, Daniel ^b   Molina, José M ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD CARLOS III DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Information gathering; Multi agent systems; Planning; Web agents

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS; PLANNING; WEBSITES;

INFORMATION GATHERING; MULTI-AGENT SYSTEMS; WEB AGENTS;

INFORMATION RETRIEVAL;

EID: 33745683937     PISSN: 0924669X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10489-006-8866-z     Document Type: Article

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