Multi-agent collaboration: an e-commerce example

Author

Khamis, A. ; Aboul-Ela, M. ; Atwany, M.

Author_Institution

Dept. of Comput. & Inf. Sci., Cairo Univ., Egypt

fYear

2003

fDate

14-18 July 2003

Firstpage

122

Abstract

Summary form only given. E-commerce represents a model of modern commerce in which autonomous software agents represent the roles of different trading entities. Applications of e-commerce are characterized as consisting of a number of distributed heterogeneous entities operating in dynamic environments. Building on top of an open framework for multiagent collaboration, we study collaboration between trade entities performing a trade purchase transaction.

Keywords

electronic commerce; electronic trading; groupware; multi-agent systems; purchasing; software agents; e-commerce application; multiagent collaboration; software agents; teamwork; trade purchase transaction; trading entity; Application software; Business; Collaboration; Modems; Software agents; Teamwork;

fLanguage

English

Publisher

ieee

Conference_Titel

Computer Systems and Applications, 2003. Book of Abstracts. ACS/IEEE International Conference on

Conference_Location

Tunis, Tunisia

Print_ISBN

0-7803-7983-7

Type

conf

DOI

10.1109/AICCSA.2003.1227554

Filename

1227554

Link To Document

https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1992179