The RADAR architecture for personal cognitive assistance

International Journal of Software Engineering and Knowledge Engineering

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 171-190

  Garlan, David ^a   Schmerl, Bradley ^a  

^a Carnegie Mellon University   (United States)

Author keywords

Agent; Personal cognitive assistant; Software architecture

Indexed keywords

COGNITIVE SYSTEMS; ELECTRONIC MAIL; INTELLIGENT AGENTS; LEARNING SYSTEMS; WEBSITES;

PERSONAL COGNITIVE ASSISTANT; TRANSPARENT INTEGRATION; USER-ORIENTED TASKS;

SOFTWARE ARCHITECTURE;

EID: 34249108112     PISSN: 02181940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0218194007003033     Document Type: Conference Paper

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