Methodological design and comparative evaluation of a MAS providing AmI

Expert Systems with Applications

Volumn 39, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 10656-10673

  Venturini, Verónica ^a   Carbo, Javier ^a   Molina, José Manuel ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD CARLOS III DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Ambient intelligence; Context Aware; Location; Multi agent; Ubiquitous Computing

Indexed keywords

AGENT ARCHITECTURES; AGENT INTERACTION; AGENT SYSTEMS; AMBIENT INTELLIGENCE; AMBIENT INTELLIGENT; ASSIGNMENT OF; COMPARATIVE EVALUATIONS; CONTEXT-AWARE; CONTEXT-AWARE SYSTEMS; DIFFERENT DOMAINS; HETEROGENEOUS DOMAINS; INFORMATION NEED; LOCATION SERVICES; MAS ARCHITECTURE; MULTI-AGENT; MULTIAGENT ARCHITECTURE; NEGOTIATION PROTOCOL; WEIGHT VALUES; WIRELESS TECHNOLOGIES;

LOCATION; UBIQUITOUS COMPUTING; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

ARCHITECTURE;

EID: 84861185180     PISSN: 09574174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eswa.2012.02.170     Document Type: Article

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