Multi-agent systems for e-health: Recent projects and initiatives

10th Workshop on Objects and Agents, WOA'09

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Bergenti, Federico ^a   Poggi, Agostino ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DECENTRALIZED INFORMATION SYSTEMS; DISTRIBUTED MANAGEMENT; DYNAMIC ENVIRONMENTS; EHEALTH; HEALTH CARE APPLICATION; HETEROGENEOUS COMPONENT; MULTI AGENT SYSTEM (MAS); REMOTE COLLABORATION;

HEALTH CARE;

MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS;

EID: 84868694069     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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