A framework for agent-based distributed machine learning and data mining

Proceedings of the International Conference on Autonomous Agents

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 678-685

  Tozicka, Jan ^a   Rovatsos, Michael ^b   Pechoucek, Michal ^a  

^a CZECH TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY IN PRAGUE   (Czech Republic)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Distributed machine learning; Frameworks and architectures; Multiagent learning; Unsupervised clustering

Indexed keywords

ABSTRACT ARCHITECTURES; AGENT INTERACTIONS; AGENT-BASED; AGENT-BASED COMPUTING; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORKS; COORDINATION METHODS; DATA-SETS; DISTRIBUTED CLUSTERING; DISTRIBUTED MACHINE LEARNING; EXCHANGE MODELS; FRAMEWORKS AND ARCHITECTURES; INDIVIDUAL LEARNING PROCESS; LEARNING AGENTS; LOCAL LEARNING; META REASONINGS; MULTIAGENT LEARNING; ONLINE REASONINGS; PRACTICAL SYSTEMS; REAL-WORLD; UNSUPERVISED CLUSTERING;

AGENTS; AUTONOMOUS AGENTS; CLUSTERING ALGORITHMS; EDUCATION; FUZZY CLUSTERING; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; INTELLIGENT AGENTS; MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS; ROBOT LEARNING;

LEARNING ALGORITHMS;

EID: 58649108851     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1329125.1329243     Document Type: Conference Paper

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