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Record Nr.

UNINA9910461848903321

Titolo

Software agents, agent systems and their applications [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Mohammad Essaaidi, Maria Ganzha and Marcin Paprzycki

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Amsterdam ; ; Washington, D.C., : IOS Press, c2012

ISBN

6613556394

1-280-37848-4

9786613556394

1-60750-818-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (356 p.)

Collana

NATO science for peace and security series. Sub-series D, Information and communication security, , 1874-6268 ; ; v. 32

Altri autori (Persone)

EssaaidiMohamed

GanzhaM (Maria)

PaprzyckiMarcin

Disciplina

005.1

Soggetti

Intelligent agents (Computer software)

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Published in cooperation with NATO Emerging Security Challenges Division."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

pt. 1. Foundations -- pt. 2. Applications -- pt. 3. Student papers.

Sommario/riassunto

Seen by many as the next revolution in software development for large, complex, distributed systems, agent systems represent one of the more exciting research areas in computer science. With the development of powerful personal devices, the vision of a personal agent now seems increasingly appealing too. It can even be claimed that intelligent software agents will eventually become an essential part of Web 4.0. Software agents are finding their way into areas such as environmental security, climate change, seismic safety, epidemic prevention, detection and response, computer emergency response