A discussion of two major benefits of using agents in software development

Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence (Subseries of Lecture Notes in Computer Science)

Volumn 2577, Issue , 2003, Pages 1-12

  Bergenti, Federico ^a,b  

^a AOT Lab   (Italy)

^b FRAMeTech SRL   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SOFTWARE DESIGN; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; COMPUTER SOFTWARE REUSABILITY; INTELLIGENT AGENTS; JAVA PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE;

AGENT MODEL; AGENT ORIENTED SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; COMPONENT MODEL; ENTERPRISE JAVABEANS; LEVEL OF ABSTRACTION; NET COMPONENT; SOFTWARE COMPONENT; SOFTWARE SYSTEMS;

SOFTWARE AGENTS;

AGENT-ORIENTED SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; SOFTWARE COMPONENTS; SOFTWARE SYSTEMS;

EID: 7044254550     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1007/3-540-39173-8_1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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