A metrics suite for the communication of multi-agent systems

Journal of Physical Agents

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 7-14

  Gutierrez C ^a   Garcia Magarino I ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Agent oriented software engineering; Balance; Metrics; Mobile agents and multi agent systems

Indexed keywords

EID: 70349432513     PISSN: 18880258     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14198/jopha.2009.3.2.03     Document Type: Article

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