Maintaining awareness using policies; Enabling agents to identify relevance of information

Journal of Computer and System Sciences

Volumn 78, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 370-391

  Talaei Khoei, Amir ^a   Solvoll, Terje ^b   Ray, Pradeep ^a   Parameshwaran, Nandan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF NORTH NORWAY   (Norway)

Author keywords

Awareness; Computer supported cooperative work; Intelligent agents; Policy

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SUPPORTED COOPERATIVE WORK; INTELLIGENT AGENTS; INTERACTIVE COMPUTER SYSTEMS; PUBLIC POLICY; SPACE SHUTTLES;

AGENT TECHNOLOGY; AWARENESS; AWARENESS MANAGEMENT; COST EFFICIENCY; POLICY-BASED; SPACE SHUTTLE COLUMBIA;

COMPUTER CIRCUITS;

EID: 81955161170     PISSN: 00220000     EISSN: 10902724     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcss.2011.05.013     Document Type: Conference Paper

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