A holonic multi-agent system for sketch, image and text interpretation in the rock art domain

International Journal of Innovative Computing, Information and Control

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 81-99

  Mascardi, Viviana ^a   Briola, Daniela ^a   Locoro, Angela ^a   Grignani, Daniele ^a   Deufemia, Vincenzo ^b   Paolino, Luca ^b   Bianchi, Nicoletta ^c   de Lumley, Henry ^c   Malafronte, Damiano ^a   Ricciarelli, Alessandro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SALERNO   (Italy)

^c Laboratoire departemental de prehistoire du Lazaret   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); DIGITAL LIBRARIES; MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS; TEXT PROCESSING;

AGENT-BASED FRAMEWORK; EXAMPLE BASED; FRENCH ALPS; HAND-DRAWN SKETCHES; HOLONIC MULTIAGENT SYSTEMS; MULTI-LINGUAL ACCESS; SEAMLESS INTEGRATION; TEXT CLASSIFICATION;

DRAWING (GRAPHICS);

EID: 84888224077     PISSN: 13494198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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