Delivering the Smart Grid: Challenges for Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems Research

Proceedings of the 26th AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, AAAI 2012

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 2166-2172

  Rogers, A ^a   Ramchurn, S D ^a   Jennings, N R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTONOMOUS AGENTS; ENERGY POLICY; INTELLIGENT AGENTS; RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES; SMART POWER GRIDS;

AUTONOMOUS BEHAVIORS; ELECTRICITY GRIDS; ENGINEERING CHALLENGES; INFORMATION FLOWS; MULTIPLE STAKEHOLDERS; RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCE; SMART GRID; TWO DIRECTIONS;

MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS;

EID: 84962178499     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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