Contract nets for evaluating agent trustworthiness

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

Volumn 3577 LNAI, Issue , 2005, Pages 43-58

  Falcone, Rino ^a   Pezzulo, Giovanni ^a   Castelfranchi, Cristiano ^a   Calvi, Gianguglielmo ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF COGNITIVE SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGIES   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTRACT NET PROTOCOLS; CONTRACT NETS; DYNAMIC ENVIRONMENTS; TRUST MODELS;

ELECTRONIC COMMERCE; MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS;

INTELLIGENT AGENTS;

EID: 77049108968     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/11532095_3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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