Suspending and resuming tasks in BDI agents

Proceedings of the International Joint Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems, AAMAS

Volumn 1, Issue , 2008, Pages 398-405

  Thangarajah, John ^a   Harland, James ^a   Morley, David ^b   Yorke Smith, Neil ^b  

^a RMIT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b SRI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Agent reasoning::reasoning (single and multi agent); Agent theories, models and architectures::formal models of agency

Indexed keywords

AUTONOMOUS AGENTS; MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS;

ABSTRACT AGENTS; AGENT PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES; AGENT REASONING; AGENT THEORY; BDI AGENT; DYNAMIC ENVIRONMENTS; OPERATIONAL SEMANTICS; SCHEDULING TASKS;

INTELLIGENT AGENTS;

EID: 84899978764     PISSN: 15488403     EISSN: 15582914     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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