Title :
Linking e-commerce users: The role of software agents
Author :
Feiyan, Tan ; Huihuang, Liu
Author_Institution :
Coll. of Econ. & Trade, Hunan Univ., Changsha, China
Abstract :
This paper attempts to answer three questions in terms of users with software agents. In the e-commerce field, users have online access to products and services. Such users could assign their routine and problematic transactions to agents that will be acting under their permission. Why, how, and when this activity occurs is well exhibited in this paper. Agents are participating in e-commerce due to its autonomy and mobility features.
Keywords :
electronic commerce; mobile agents; transaction processing; autonomy feature; e-commerce user; mobility feature; online access; problematic transaction; software agents; Business; Consumer electronics; Electronic commerce; Mobile agents; Monitoring; Software agents; Software agents; e-Commerce; features;
Conference_Titel :
Uncertainty Reasoning and Knowledge Engineering (URKE), 2011 International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Bali
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-9985-4
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-9984-7
DOI :
10.1109/URKE.2011.6007901