Ontology-Based Multi-Agent Systems by Maja Hadzic, Elizabeth J. Chang, Pornpit Wongthongtham.

The Semantic web has given a great deal of impetus to the development of ontologies and multi-agent systems. Several books have appeared which discuss the development of ontologies or of multi-agent systems separately on their own. The growing interaction between agnets and ontologies has highlighte...

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Main Authors: Hadzic, Maja (Author), Chang, Elizabeth J. (Author), Wongthongtham, Pornpit (Author)
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Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2009.
Edition:1st ed. 2009.
Series:Studies in Computational Intelligence, 219
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Table of Contents:
  • Current Issues and the Need for Ontologies and Agents
  • to Multi-Agent Systems
  • to Ontology
  • Design Approaches for Multi-Agent-Based Systems
  • Ontology Design Approaches
  • Significance of Ontologies, Agents and Their Integration
  • Design Methodology for Integrated Systems - Part I (Ontology Design)
  • Design Methodology for Integrated Systems - Part II (Multi-Agent System Design)
  • Notations for the Integrated Ontology and Multi-Agent System Design
  • Architecture of the Integrated Ontology and Multi-Agent System
  • Case Study I: Ontology-Based Multi-Agent System for Human Disease Studies
  • CASE STUDY II: Ontology-Based Multi-Agent System for Software Engineering Studies
  • Potential Applications of Ontology-Based Multi-Agent Systems.