Author :
Huhns, Michael N. ; Buell, Duncan A.
Author_Institution :
Comput. Sci. & Eng., South Carolina Univ., Columbia, SC, USA
Abstract :
We describe how agents are the right building blocks for constructing trustworthy systems. Robust software and trusted autonomy represent the future for agent technology and software engineering
Keywords :
Internet; information resources; security of data; software agents; Web services; agents; robust software; trusted autonomy; Humans; Internet; Military computing; Ontologies; Robustness; Semantic Web; Software engineering; Voting; Web search; Web services;
Journal_Title :
Internet Computing, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MIC.2002.1003138