Title :
Realizing Teamwork in the Field: An Agent-Based Approach
Author :
Lee, Habin ; Mihailescu, Patrik ; Shepherdson, John
Author_Institution :
BT Group Chief Technol. Office, London
Abstract :
The managerial trend of empowering workforces requires mobile workers to rely on a high degree of teamwork in a changing environment. An intelligent agent enhances the provision of cooperative services by adopting a component-based approach, increasing accessibility to mobile workers in the field.
Keywords :
groupware; mobile computing; object-oriented programming; software agents; component-based approach; computer-supported cooperative work; intelligent agent; Collaborative work; Context-aware services; Employment; Engines; Environmental management; Intelligent agent; Intelligent systems; Mobile computing; Multiagent systems; Teamwork; computer-supported cooperative work; intelligent agents; multiagent systems; nomadic computing; pervasive computing; user interfaces;
Journal_Title :
Pervasive Computing, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MPRV.2007.42
