Software engineers continually strive to develop tools and techniques to manage the
complexity that is inherent in software systems. In this article, we argue that intelligent agents …

Irrigation is very important for ensuring food security and reducing crop production
vulnerability caused by the lack of rain. Sustainable irrigation is the rational practice of all the …

Build your own intelligent agent system... Intelligent agent technology is a tool of modern
computer science that can be used to engineer complex computer programmes that behave …

Industrial agents technology leverages the benefits of multiagent systems, distributed
computing, artificial intelligence techniques and semantics in the field of production, services …

This paper reports on industrial deployment of multi-agent systems and agent technology. It
provides an overview of several application domains and an in-depth presentation of four …

There has been a huge influx of business process modeling languages as business process
management (BPM) and process-aware information systems continue to expand into …

With an increasing number of applications in the context of multi-agent systems, automated
negotiation is a rapidly growing area. Written by top researchers in the field, this state-of-the …

Industrial Agents explains how multi-agent systems improve collaborative networks to offer
dynamic service changes, customization, improved quality and reliability, and flexible …

Nowadays, business supply chains for the production of complex products or services are
likely to involve a number of autonomous organizations. The competitive market requires …

Negotiation is a process in which two or more parties with different criteria, constraints, and
preferences, jointly reach an agreement on the terms of a transaction. Many current …