AllianceNet: Information sharing, negotiation and decision-making for distributed organisation

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

Volumn 1875, Issue , 2000, Pages 122-132

  Andreoli, Jean Marc ^a   Castellani, Stefania ^a   Munier, Manuel ^b  

^a XEROX RESEARCH CENTRE EUROPE   (France)

^b IUT des Pays de l'Adour   (France)

Author keywords

Agent models and architecture; Decentralized systems; Negotiation; Protocols; Business to business electronic commerce

Indexed keywords

COMMERCE; DECISION MAKING; ELECTRONIC COMMERCE; INFORMATION ANALYSIS; INTELLIGENT AGENTS; MANAGERS; MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS; NETWORK ARCHITECTURE; NETWORK PROTOCOLS;

AGENT MODEL; BUSINESS TO BUSINESS; DECENTRALIZED SYSTEM; DECISION PROCESS; INFORMATION SHARING; INFORMED DECISION; MULTIAGENT ARCHITECTURE; NEGOTIATION;

INFORMATION DISSEMINATION;

EID: 84958608748     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/3-540-44463-7_11     Document Type: Conference Paper

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