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Record Nr.

UNINA9910143882603321

Titolo

Intelligent Information Agents : The AgentLink Perspective / / edited by Matthias Klusch, Sonia Bergamaschi, Pete Edwards, Paolo Petta

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2003

ISBN

3-540-36561-3

Edizione

[1st ed. 2003.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (VI, 278 p.)

Collana

Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence ; ; 2586

Disciplina

006.3

Soggetti

Artificial intelligence

Software engineering

Information storage and retrieval

Application software

Computers and civilization

Information technology

Business—Data processing

Artificial Intelligence

Software Engineering

Information Storage and Retrieval

Information Systems Applications (incl. Internet)

Computers and Society

IT in Business

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

European Research and Development of Intelligent Information Agents: The AgentLink Perspective -- European Research and Development of Intelligent Information Agents: The AgentLink Perspective -- Agent-Based Information Systems -- MIKS: An Agent Framework Supporting Information Access and Integration -- Picsel and Xyleme: Two Illustrative Information Integration Agents -- Adaptive Information Extraction: Core Technologies for Information Agents -- Agent-Based Distributed Data Mining: The KDEC Scheme -- Adaptive Information Agents -- User Profiling with Privacy: A Framework for Adaptive



Information Agents -- Implicit Culture for Information Agents -- From Physical Agents to Recommender Agents -- Coordination of Information Agents -- Objective versus Subjective Coordination in the Engineering of Agent Systems -- Sustainable Coordination -- The Pragmatics of Software Agents: Analysis and Design of Agent Communication Languages.

Sommario/riassunto

This book presents 10 chapters on various aspects of intelligent information agents contributed by members of the respective AgentLink special interest group. The papers are organized in three parts on agent-based information systems, adaptive information agents, and coordination of information agents. Also included are a comprehensive introduction and surveys for each of the three parts.