Software agents

1 January 1996

journal article
Published by Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) in IEE Review

Vol. 42 (1) , 17-20
https://doi.org/10.1049/ir:19960101

Abstract

The authors describe software agents which are probably the fastest growing area of information technology. They detail how they are being used for applications as diverse as personalised information management, electronic commerce, interface design, computer games and the management of complex commercial and industrial processes.

Keywords

INDUSTRIAL PROCESS MANAGEMENT
SOFTWARE AGENTS
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
INTERFACE DESIGN
ELECTRONIC COMMERCE
PERSONAL INFORMATION MANAGEMENT
COMPUTER GAMES
APPLICATIONS

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