Social interactions in multi-agent systems: A formal approach

Proceedings - IEEE/WIC International Conference on Intelligent Agent Technology, IAT'03

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 240-246

  Fasli, Maria ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FORMAL ANALYSIS; FORMAL APPROACH; FUNDAMENTAL BUILDING BLOCKS; SOCIAL AGENTS; SOCIAL INTERACTIONS;

INTELLIGENT AGENTS;

MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS;

EID: 8844244342     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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