Knowledge discovery for adaptive negotiation agents in e-marketplaces

Decision Support Systems

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 310-323

  Lau, Raymond Y K ^a   Li, Yuefeng ^b   Song, Dawei ^c   Kwok, Ron Chi Wai ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

^c OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adaptive negotiation agents; Bayesian learning; e marketplaces; Knowledge discovery

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA MINING; DECISION MAKING;

ADAPTIVE NEGOTIATION AGENTS; BAYESIAN LEARNING; E-MARKETPLACES;

ELECTRONIC COMMERCE;

EID: 43249124409     PISSN: 01679236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dss.2007.12.018     Document Type: Article

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