An Intelligent Interface-Agent Framework for Supervisory Command and Control
Scott D. Wood, Jack D. Zaientz, Jonathon Beard, R. A. Frederiksen, Sean A. Lisse, Jacob Crossman, Marcus J. Huber · Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC) · 2004
(1) Agents are a useful, perhaps necessary, technology for implementing NCW goals; (2) Need common and well-defined language for human-agent and agent-agent interaction; (3) Can't depend on acceptable results to just emerge from independently-designed systems -- there must be a rigorous definition of authority, permission, obligation, and jointly-held goals for multi-agent systems to work; (4) With agent and system organization in place, next step is human interaction.