Inter-agent communication in cooperative information agent-based systems

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 1652, Issue , 1999, Pages 137-148

  Gomaa, Hassan ^a  

^a Krasnow Institute for Advanced Study   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MODELING LANGUAGES; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; RESERVATION SYSTEMS; UNIFIED MODELING LANGUAGE;

AGENT COOPERATION; AGENT-BASED SYSTEMS; COMMUNICATION PATTERN; COOPERATIVE INFORMATION AGENTS; INFORMATION AGENTS; INTER-AGENT COMMUNICATIONS; INTER-AGENT INTERACTIONS; REAL TIME MONITORING;

COOPERATIVE COMMUNICATION;

EID: 35048888404     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/3-540-48414-0_9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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