Calling all agents, where are you?

We believe the next step in the application of agent technology to the Internet is the massive population of the Internet with software agents functioning in a wide range of capacities: information filtering, information brokering, commerce, negotiation, and so on. In such an environment, a means to...

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Main Authors:	ONG, Kok-Leong, CHEW, Christopher, NG, Wee-Keong, LIM, Ee Peng
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Language:	English
Published:	Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 1999
Subjects:	Databases and Information Systems
Online Access:	https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sis_research/1001 http://doi.org/10.1109/DEXA.1999.795259
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spelling	sg-smu-ink.sis_research-20002018-06-20T03:01:58Z Calling all agents, where are you? ONG, Kok-Leong CHEW, Christopher NG, Wee-Keong LIM, Ee Peng We believe the next step in the application of agent technology to the Internet is the massive population of the Internet with software agents functioning in a wide range of capacities: information filtering, information brokering, commerce, negotiation, and so on. In such an environment, a means to effectively locate relevant agents for relevant tasks is indispensable. In this paper, we examine issues in the design and implementation of a `directory agent' that store meta-information of other agents. In particular, we present results from our work on building a scalable directory agent for a large-scale, distributed agent-based e-commerce system (the Abecos project). 1999-09-01T07:00:00Z text https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sis_research/1001 info:doi/10.1109/DEXA.1999.795259 http://doi.org/10.1109/DEXA.1999.795259 Research Collection School Of Computing and Information Systems eng Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University Databases and Information Systems
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description	We believe the next step in the application of agent technology to the Internet is the massive population of the Internet with software agents functioning in a wide range of capacities: information filtering, information brokering, commerce, negotiation, and so on. In such an environment, a means to effectively locate relevant agents for relevant tasks is indispensable. In this paper, we examine issues in the design and implementation of a `directory agent' that store meta-information of other agents. In particular, we present results from our work on building a scalable directory agent for a large-scale, distributed agent-based e-commerce system (the Abecos project).
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author	ONG, Kok-Leong CHEW, Christopher NG, Wee-Keong LIM, Ee Peng
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title	Calling all agents, where are you?
title_short	Calling all agents, where are you?
title_full	Calling all agents, where are you?
title_fullStr	Calling all agents, where are you?
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publisher	Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University
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