DocumentCode
2272029
Title
A taxonomy of middle-agents for the Internet
Author
Ong, H. Chi W ; Sycara, Katia
Author_Institution
Robotics Inst., Carnegie Mellon Univ., Pittsburgh, PA, USA
fYear
2000
fDate
2000
Firstpage
465
Lastpage
466
Abstract
Like middle-men in physical world, middle-agents assist in locating and connecting the ultimate (information or goods) provider with the ultimate requester in the electronic world. In this paper, we identify a basic list of dimensions along which middle-agents can differ from one other, and derive a taxonomy
Keywords
multi-agent systems; Internet; electronic world; middle-agents; taxonomy; Contracts; Databases; Internet; Joining processes; Multiagent systems; Privacy; Robots; Robustness; Taxonomy; Weather forecasting;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
MultiAgent Systems, 2000. Proceedings. Fourth International Conference on
Conference_Location
Boston, MA
Print_ISBN
0-7695-0625-9
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ICMAS.2000.858527
Filename
858527
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