Using a Multi-Agent Organization Description Language to describe contract dynamics in virtual enterprises

Proceedings - 2005 IEEE/WIC/ACM International Conference on Intelligent Agent Technology, IAT'05

Volumn 2005, Issue , 2005, Pages 672-678

  Hübner, Jomi Fred ^a   Boissier, Olivier ^b   Sichman, Jaime Simão ^c  

^a REGIONAL UNIVERSITY OF BLUMENAU   (Brazil)

^b ECOLE DES MINES DE SAINT ETIENNE   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADMINISTRATIVE DATA PROCESSING; CONTRACTS; INTERNET; MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS; VIRTUAL REALITY;

MULTI-AGENT CONTRACT-MANAGEMENT; ORGANIZATION DESCRIPTION LANGUAGE; VIRTUAL ENTERPRISES;

VIRTUAL CORPORATION;

EID: 33846332050     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IAT.2005.138     Document Type: Conference Paper

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