Hybrid multi-agent systems: Integrating swarming and BDI agents

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

Volumn 4335 LNAI, Issue , 2007, Pages 1-14

  Van Dyke Parunak, H ^a   Nielsen, Paul ^b   Brueckner, Sven ^a   Alonso, Rafael ^c  

^a NewVectors LLC   (United States)

^b SET Corporation ^*  (United States)

^c SET Corporation   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COGNITIVE SYSTEMS; COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY;

COGNITIVE AGENTS; INTEGRATING SWARMING;

MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS;

EID: 36348988954     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-69868-5_1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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