Organization oriented programming: From closed to open organizations

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

Volumn 4457 LNAI, Issue , 2007, Pages 86-105

  Boissier, Olivier ^a   Hübner, Jomi Fred ^b   Sichman, Jaime Simão ^c  

^a ECOLE DES MINES DE SAINT ETIENNE   (France)

^b REGIONAL UNIVERSITY OF BLUMENAU   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

MAS organizations; Multi agent systems; Open systems

Indexed keywords

OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING; OPEN SYSTEMS; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS;

PRE-EXISTENT ORGANIZATIONS; STRESSING;

MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS;

EID: 38349013804     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-75524-1_5     Document Type: Conference Paper

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