A taxonomy of agent technologies for ubiquitous computing environments

KSII Transactions on Internet and Information Systems

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 547-565

  Zhang, Daqiang ^a   Wan, Jiafu ^b   Liu, Qiang ^c   Guan, Xin ^d   Liang, Xuedong ^e  

^a NANJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SOUTH CHINA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c BEIJING JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

M2M; Mobile agents; RFID; Smart grid; Ubiquitous computing

Indexed keywords

AGENT TECHNOLOGY; M2M; RFID SYSTEMS; SMART GRID; UBIQUITOUS COMPUTING ENVIRONMENT; UBIQUITOUS ENVIRONMENTS;

MOBILE AGENTS; RADIO FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION (RFID); TAXONOMIES;

UBIQUITOUS COMPUTING;

EID: 84862173924     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19767277     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3837/tiis.2012.02.006     Document Type: Article

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