Title :
Soft gene, role, agent: MABS learns from sociology
Author :
Yan, Qi ; Mao, XinJun ; Shan, LiJun ; Qi, Zhichang ; Zhu, Hong
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Comput. Sci. & Technol., Defense Technol. Nat. Univ., Hunan, China
Abstract :
The homogeneity between human being and software agents is presented. Based on which a new definition for agent is proposed. An agent is made of certain soft genes and roles. Such agents can be more appropriate for dynamic open systems analysis, design and implementation. Results are given.
Keywords :
mobile agents; open systems; MABS; dynamic open systems analysis; dynamic open systems design; dynamic open systems implementation; multiagent based social simulation; soft gene; software agent; Analytical models; Collaborative software; Computer science; Humans; Intelligent agent; Runtime; Sociology; Software agents; Software maintenance; Testing;
Conference_Titel :
Intelligent Agent Technology, 2003. IAT 2003. IEEE/WIC International Conference on
Print_ISBN :
0-7695-1931-8
DOI :
10.1109/IAT.2003.1241119