Abstract
Cooperation is often presented as one of the key concepts which differentiates multi-agent systems from other related disciplines such as distributed computing, object-oriented systems, and expert systems. However, it is a concept whose precise usage in agent-based systems is at best unclear and at worst highly inconsistent. Given the centrality of the issue, and the different ideological viewpoints on the subject, this was a lively panel which dealt with the following main issues.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 309-314 |
Number of pages | 6 |
Journal | Knowledge Engineering Review |
Volume | 12 |
Issue number | 3 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 1997 |