Handbook on Agent-Oriented Design Processes

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Cossentino, Massimo (Editor), Hilaire, Vincent (Editor), Molesini, Ambra (Editor), Seidita, Valeria (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Subjects: Computer science.; Software engineering.; Artificial intelligence.; Computer Science.; Software Engineering.; Artificial Intelligence (incl. Robotics).

To deal with the flexible architectures and evolving functionalities of complex modern systems, the agent metaphor and agent-based computing are often the most appropriate software design approach. As a result, a broad range of special-purpose design processes has been developed in the last several...