• DocumentCode
    639259
  • Title

    An Agent-Based Personal Assistant for exam scheduling

  • Author

    Wahaishi, AbdulMutalib M. ; Aburukba, Raafat O.

  • Author_Institution
    Coll. of Inf. Technol., United Arab Emirates Univ., Al Ain, United Arab Emirates
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    22-24 June 2013
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    6
  • Abstract
    Scheduling exams and allocating rooms and proctors is one of the crucial administrative activities that the advising unit of each college does according to certain procedures, rules and assumptions. This paper presents an Agent-Based Personal Assistant architecture that provides an innovative approach to automate the scheduling processes as well as allocating different proctors and exam rooms. The proposed scheduling model has been implemented using JADE a FIPA complaint platform.
  • Keywords
    educational computing; multi-agent systems; FIPA complaint platform; JADE; administrative activities; agent-based personal assistant architecture; exam scheduling; rooms allocating; scheduling model; Barium; Computer architecture; Educational institutions; Linear programming; Protocols; Resource management; Schedules; Agent paradigm; Exam scheduling; Personal assistance;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Computer and Information Technology (WCCIT), 2013 World Congress on
  • Conference_Location
    Sousse
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4799-0460-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/WCCIT.2013.6618660
  • Filename
    6618660