Experience-based service provider selection in agent-mediated E-Commerce

Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 325-335

  Şensoy, Murat ^a   Canan Pembe, F ^a   Zirtiloǧlu, Hande ^a   Yolum, Pinar ^a   Bener, Ayşe ^a  

^a BOGAZICI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Emergent behavior; Multiagent systems; Service selection

Indexed keywords

CUSTOMER SATISFACTION; DECISION MAKING; ELECTRONIC COMMERCE; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL;

EMERGENT BEHAVIORS; RATING BASED STRATEGIES; SERVICE SELECTION;

MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS;

EID: 33847615661     PISSN: 09521976     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.engappai.2006.06.003     Document Type: Article

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