Title :
A framework for the development of multiagent architectures
Author :
Lejter, Moises ; Dean, Thomas
Author_Institution :
Brown Univ., Providence, RI, USA
fDate :
12/1/1996 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A high-performance software system provides the necessary facilities to experiment with various multiagent-coordination choices at different abstraction levels. The authors discuss these abstractions and empirically evaluate their usefulness for the construction of distributed systems
Keywords :
cooperative systems; distributed processing; expert systems; software agents; abstractions; distributed systems; high-performance software system; multiagent architectures; multiagent-coordination; Communication system control; Computer architecture; Contracts; Control systems; Distributed computing; Multiagent systems; Pipelines; Protocols; Software systems;
Journal_Title :
IEEE Expert