Title :
Will measuring instruments turn into agents?
Author :
Dobrowiecki, Tadeusz P. ; Louage, Frank ; Meszaros, Tamas C. ; Roman, Gyula ; Pataki, Bela
Author_Institution :
Tech. Univ. Budapest, Hungary
fDate :
8/1/1997 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The implications of agent based software engineering and Internet environment in the measurement practice are investigated. “Measurement-minded” expert agents and instrument-as-agent approaches offer numerous advantages. It would require, however, a reconsideration of certain properties of the measuring equipment and the role of the system controller
Keywords :
artificial intelligence; computerised instrumentation; expert systems; measurement; Internet environment; artificial intelligence; distributed estimation; distributed measurement; expert agents; knowledge based systems; software engineering; Artificial intelligence; Control systems; Expert systems; Graphical user interfaces; Instruments; Intelligent agent; Intelligent systems; Internet; Signal processing; Software measurement;
Journal_Title :
Instrumentation and Measurement, IEEE Transactions on
