A policy language for the management of distributed agents

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

Volumn 2222, Issue , 2002, Pages 84-100

  Dulay, Naranker ^a   Damianou, Nicodemos ^a   Lupu, Emil ^a   Sloman, Morris ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

CONDITION-ACTION RULES; DISTRIBUTED AGENTS; EVENT-TRIGGERED; FINE GRAINED; MANAGEMENT STRUCTURE; OBJECT ORIENTED; POLICY LANGUAGE; POLICY-BASED FRAMEWORK;

SOFTWARE AGENTS;

EID: 84959047764     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/3-540-70657-7_6     Document Type: Conference Paper

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