A distributed architecture for norm management in multi-agent systems

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

Volumn 4870 LNAI, Issue , 2008, Pages 275-286

  García Camino, Andrés ^a   Rodríguez Aguilar, Juan Antonio ^a   Vasconcelos, Wamberto ^b  

^a ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE RESEARCH INSTITUTE IIIA CSIC   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTONOMOUS AGENTS; LAW ENFORCEMENT; UBIQUITOUS COMPUTING;

COMPUTATIONAL MODEL; CONFLICT DETECTION AND RESOLUTION; DISTRIBUTED ARCHITECTURE; DISTRIBUTED MANAGEMENT; HETEROGENEOUS MULTI-AGENT SYSTEMS; NORMATIVE POSITIONS; NORMATIVE STRUCTURES; REAL TIME CONFLICT RESOLUTION;

MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS;

EID: 70349305741     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-79003-7_20     Document Type: Conference Paper

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