Managing responsive environments with software agents

Applied Artificial Intelligence

Volumn 21, Issue 4-5, 2007, Pages 469-488

  Da Silva, Flavio Soares Correa ^a   Vasconcelos, Wamberto Weber ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; COMPUTER SYSTEMS PROGRAMMING; ENCODING (SYMBOLS);

PROACTIVE PROGRAMS; REACTIVE PROGRAMS; RESPONSIVE ENVIRONMENTS;

SOFTWARE AGENTS;

EID: 34248577540     PISSN: 08839514     EISSN: 10876545     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08839510701253682     Document Type: Conference Paper

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