Modelling, analysing and control of interactions among agents in MAS

Computing and Informatics

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 507-541

  Čapkovič, František ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF INFORMATICS   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

Agents; Analysis; Control; Decision; Discrete event systems; Modelling; Petri nets

Indexed keywords

EID: 36849037878     PISSN: 13359150     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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