A multiagent approach to the dynamic enactment of semantic transportation services

IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 333-342

  Fernandez, Alberto ^a   Ossowski, Sascha ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD REY JUAN CARLOS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Decision support systems; intelligent transportation systems; multiagent systems; service oriented computing

Indexed keywords

AGENT ORGANIZATION; INTELLIGENT TRANSPORT SYSTEMS; INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS; MULTI-AGENT; MULTI-AGENT APPROACH; ON-THE-FLY; ORGANIZATIONAL MODELS; REAL-WORLD APPLICATION; SERVICE DESCRIPTION; SERVICE-ORIENTED COMPUTING; TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT; TRANSPORTATION SERVICES;

DECISION MAKING; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; FAULT TOLERANCE; INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS; SEMANTICS; SERVICE ORIENTED ARCHITECTURE (SOA); TRAFFIC CONTROL;

MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS;

EID: 79958116137     PISSN: 15249050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TITS.2011.2106776     Document Type: Conference Paper

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