From AO methodologies to MAS infrastructures: The SODA case study

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

Volumn 4995 LNAI, Issue , 2008, Pages 300-317

  Molesini, Ambra ^a   Denti, Enrico ^a   Omicini, Andrea ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSTRACTING; AGENTS; ARCTIC ENGINEERING; GALLIUM ALLOYS; TECHNICAL PRESENTATIONS;

AGENT INFRASTRUCTURES; BOTTOM-UP; CASE STUDIES; EFFECTIVE PRACTICES; ENGINEERING PRACTICES; HUMAN SCIENCES; INFRA STRUCTURES; MAPPING GUIDELINES; MAS TECHNOLOGIES; MULTI-AGENT SYSTEMS; MUTUAL RELATIONS; OBJECT-ORIENTED; STRUCTURAL REPRESENTATIONS; TOP DOWNS;

MODELS;

EID: 55249105476     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-87654-0_17     Document Type: Conference Paper

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