Virtual Enterprises are a major trend within the B2B scenario. Technological support towards
enabling this cooperation model includes the multi-agent systems paradigm. In this paper …

E-learning is nowadays recognized as one of the key components of Enterprise Knowledge
Management platforms. Given a project specification, the platform should be able to suggest …

The Airline Operations Control Centre (AOCC) of an airline company is the organization
responsible for monitoring and solving operational problems. It includes teams of human …

Since the agent paradigm emerged, agent researchers have faced the challenge of building
open societies in which heterogeneous and independently designed entities can work …

Electronic commerce competitiveness, due to market openness and dynamics, enabled the
arising of new organizational structures, as it is the case with virtual enterprises. The virtual …

Ontology has an important role in Multi-Agent Systems communication once it provides a
vocabulary to be used in the communication between agents. It is hard to find out two agents …

The Airline Operations Control Centre (AOCC) of an Airline Company is the organization
responsible for monitoring and solving operational problems. It includes teams of human …

With the advent of the digital economy, relationships between business partners are
increasing in flexibility, and business binds tend to be created whenever a business …

Electronic Institutions are comprehensive frameworks that may effectively help in the
collaborative work of virtual organization activities. This paper focuses on an effort to create …

Agents are software entities able to act without external intervention. Since the agent
paradigm emerged, agent researchers have faced the challenge of building open societies …