Extending agent UML sequence diagrams

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

Volumn 2585, Issue , 2003, Pages 150-161

  Huget, Marc Philippe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CODES (SYMBOLS); MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS; SOFTWARE AGENTS; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

AGENT UML; DISTRIBUTED SYSTEMS; FORMAL DESCRIPTION TECHNIQUES; INTER-ACTION PROTOCOLS;

AUTONOMOUS AGENTS;

EID: 35248816011     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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