MASDynamics: Toward systemic modeling of decentralized agent coordination

Informatik aktuell

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 79-90

  Sudeikat, Jan ^a   Renz, Wolfgang ^a  

^a HAMBURG UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMIMETICS; COMPUTER SOFTWARE REUSABILITY; HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; MODELING LANGUAGES; PROBLEM ORIENTED LANGUAGES;

DECENTRALIZED COORDINATION; DECLARATIVE PROGRAMMING; DISTRIBUTED SOFTWARE SYSTEM; DOMAIN SPECIFIC LANGUAGES; INDIVIDUAL COMPONENTS; INTER-AGENT COORDINATION; SELF ORGANIZING PROCESS; SELF-ORGANIZING SYSTEMS;

SOFTWARE AGENTS;

EID: 84879995044     PISSN: 1431472X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-92666-5_7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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