Intelligent agents enabling negotiated control of pervasive environments

Chiang Mai Journal of Science

Volumn 38, Issue 2 SPEC. ISSUE, 2011, Pages 99-122

  Liu, Kecheng ^a   Duangsuwan, Jarunee ^a   Huang, Zhutao ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Conflict resolution; Intelligent buildings; Multi agent systems (MAS); Negotiation strategy; Syntax directed translation schemes (SDTS)

Indexed keywords

EID: 80051715579     PISSN: 01252526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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