Multi-agent systems for decision support: A case study in the transportation management domain

Applied Artificial Intelligence

Volumn 18, Issue 9-10, 2004, Pages 779-795

  Ossowski, Sascha ^a   Hernández, Josefa Z ^b   Belmonte, María Victoria ^c   Maseda, José ^d   Fernández, Alberto ^a   García Serrano, Ana ^b   Triguero, Francisco ^c   Serrano, Juan Manuel ^a   Pérez De La Cruz, José Luis ^c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD REY JUAN CARLOS   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MÁLAGA   (Spain)

^d TECNALIA RESEARCH AND INNOVATION   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATION; DECISION MAKING; INFORMATION ANALYSIS; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; PROBLEM SOLVING; STANDARDS;

DECISION SUPPORT; ENVIRONMENTAL PROCESSES; GOVERNMENT OF BIZKAIA; TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT;

MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS;

EID: 9244262437     PISSN: 08839514     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08839510490509018     Document Type: Article

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