A goal-based organizational perspective on multi-agent architectures

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 2333 LNAI, Issue , 2002, Pages 128-140

  Kolp, Manuel ^a   Giorgini, Paolo ^b   Mylopoulos, John ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TRENTO   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SOFTWARE SELECTION AND EVALUATION; INTELLIGENT AGENTS; MODELING LANGUAGES; MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS; SOFTWARE DESIGN; COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; SOFTWARE AGENTS; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

AGENT ORIENTED SOFTWARE; ARCHITECTURAL STYLE; MULTIAGENT ARCHITECTURE; ORGANIZATION THEORY; ORGANIZATIONAL ARCHITECTURE; ORGANIZATIONAL PERSPECTIVES; SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT METHODOLOGIES; SOFTWARE QUALITY ATTRIBUTES;

AUTONOMOUS AGENTS;

EID: 84901716079     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/3-540-45448-9_10     Document Type: Conference Paper

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