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1 online resource (246 pages) |
| Contents |
Teamwork in Multi-Agent Systems; Contents; About the Authors; Foreword; Preface; 1 Teamwork in Multi-Agent Environments; 2 Beliefs in Groups; 3 Collective Intentions; 4 A Tuning Machine for Collective Commitments; 5 Reconfiguration in a Dynamic Environment; 6 The Evolution of Commitments during Reconfiguration; 7 A Case Study in Environmental Disaster Management; 8 Dialogue in Teamwork; 9 Complexity of Teamlog; A Appendix A; Bibliography; Index |
| Summary |
What makes teamwork tick?. Cooperation matters, in daily life and in complex applications. After all, many tasks need more than a single agent to be effectively performed. Therefore, teamwork rules!. Teams are social groups of agents dedicated to the fulfilment of particular persistent tasks. In modern multiagent environments, heterogeneous teams often consist of autonomous software agents, various types of robots and human beings. Teamwork in Multi-agent Systems: A Formal Approach explains teamwork rules in terms of agents' attitudes and their complex interplay. It provides the first comprehe |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-215) and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Intelligent agents (Computer software)
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Formal methods (Computer science)
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Artificial intelligence.
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Artificial Intelligence
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artificial intelligence.
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Artificial intelligence.
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Formal methods (Computer science)
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Intelligent agents (Computer software)
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Verbrugge, Rineke
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| ISBN |
9780470665183 |
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0470665181 |
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9780470699881 |
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0470699884 |
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9786612690747 |
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6612690747 |
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