Modeling and generating context-aware agent-based applications with amended colored Petri nets

Expert Systems with Applications

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 609-621

  Kwon, Oh Byung ^a  

^a Kyung Hee University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Colored Petri nets; Context awareness; Mobile distributed computing; Modeling and simulation; Multi agent system

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATION; COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; COMPUTER PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES; COSTS; EMBEDDED SYSTEMS; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; INFORMATION SCIENCE; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS; SOFTWARE PROTOTYPING;

COLORED PETRI NETS; CONTEXT-AWARENESS; MOBILE DISTRIBUTED COMPUTING; MODELING AND SIMULATION;

PETRI NETS;

EID: 4544231370     PISSN: 09574174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eswa.2004.06.008     Document Type: Article

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