| Wooldridge, M. Agents and Software Engineering. AI*IA Notizie, XI(3):31-37, 1998. |
....fundamental for robotic multiagent systems. This leads to a myriad of ad hoc systems developed from scratch without a general methodology. However, it is clearly important to state methodologies for engineering the design and the development of such complex systems composed of interacting agents [126]. The ad hoc development of multiagent systems has encountered so far several pitfalls that are summarized in [128] it is worth noting that sometimes these pitfalls are referred to the development of single agents) In detail, designers of multiagent systems are subject to the following ....
M. Wooldridge. Agents and software engineering. AI*IA Notizie, XI(3):31--37, September 1998. http://mcculloch.ing.unifi.it/aiia.
....These experiences have lead us to the conclusion that a visualisation solution should consist of more than just pretty pictures it must be integrated into, and evolve with, the application domain context. Recent trends towards component and agent based software engineering [Szyperski, 1997, Wooldridge, 1999] are likely to have a major impact on the way in which visualisation solutions are assembled and deployed. Component based software engineering o#ers the promise of plug and play visualisation architectures, where individual visualisation techniques, implemented for example as JavaBeans or ....
Wooldridge, M. (1999). Agents and software engineering. AI*IA Notizie, XI(3):31-- 37.
....it is anticipated that next generation workflow systems will employ agent based technologies. Others share this view, specifically [18 20, 27] To place this in perspective, an agent is a system that exhibits properties like: situatedness, autonomy, reactivity, pro activeness, and social ability [42]. These properties allow an agent to perceive, reason, and act in their environment, and communicate with other agents [36] If a collection of sociable agents, representing individual services, cooperate and coordinate they would have the capability to enact any workflow that is composed of the ....
Wooldridge, M. Agents and Software Engineering. AI*IA Notizie, XI(3):31-37, 1998.
....among agents typically are performed according to standardized protocols, which allow them to communicate, collaborate and negotiate within a common environment. Moreover, from a software engineering perspective, agents could be seen as a further improvement in software development technology [5], possibly aimed at replacing objects and components in complex software architectures; in particular when requirements are rapidly shifting over time. Object oriented programming is apparently the most appropriate technology to be used for implementing agents, although there are differences ....
M. Wooldridge, "Agents and software engineering", AI*IA Notizie, Vol. 11(3), pp. 31-37, 1998.
.... robots [6] and Internet agents [13] to complex autonomous propulsion systems for the space shuttle [19] assistants for software development [29] and agents for process scheduling in industrial systems [17] On the other hand, agents can carry out this variety of activities in different ways [36]: interaction with people and or agents, reactivity, deliberation, representation and manipulation of mental states, and mobility, among others. The construction of agents involves several steps from their conception to the execution of code. In order to make easier that process, models [31, 34] ....
Michael Wooldridge. Agents and software engineering. AI*IA Notizie, XI(3):31--37, September 1998.
.... propulsion systems for the space shuttle (Georgeff and Ingrand, 1989) assistants for software development (Ortigosa et al. 1999) and agents for process scheduling in industrial systems (Fischer, 1994) On the other hand, agents in a MAS can carry out this variety of activities in different ways (Wooldridge, 1998): interaction with people and or agents, reactivity, deliberation, representation and manipulation of mental states, and mobility, among others. An approach to reduce the complexity involved in the construction of MAS has been the invention of tools such as PRS (Georgeff and Ingrand, 1989) or ....
Wooldridge, M. (1998). Agents and software engineering. AI*IA Notizie, XI(3):31--37.
No context found.
Wooldridge, M. Agents and Software Engineering. AI*IA Notizie, XI(3):31-37, 1998.
Online articles have much greater impact More about CiteSeer.IST Add search form to your site Submit documents Feedback
CiteSeer.IST - Copyright Penn State and NEC