Design and implementation of a multi-agent framework for the selection of partners in dynamic VEs

IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology

Volumn 307, Issue , 2009, Pages 341-348

  Sanz Angulo, Pedro ^a   Benito Martín, Juan José ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALLADOLID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Dynamic virtual enterpise; Expert system; Multiagent technology; Selection of partners; VE breeding environments

Indexed keywords

EXPERT SYSTEMS; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; VIRTUAL CORPORATION;

BREEDING ENVIRONMENTS; DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATIONS; DYNAMIC VIRTUAL ENTERPRISE; MULTI-AGENT PLATFORMS; MULTI-AGENT TECHNOLOGIES; MULTIAGENT FRAMEWORK; OPERATIONAL MODEL; SELECTION OF PARTNERS;

MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS;

EID: 70350214231     PISSN: 18684238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-04568-4_36     Document Type: Conference Paper

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