Coordination in software agent systems
Hyacinth S. Nwana, Leon Lee, Nicholas R. Jennings · ePrints Soton (University of Southampton) · 1996
The objective of this paper is to examine the crucial area of co-ordination in multi-agent systems. It does not attempt to provide a comprehensive overview of the co-ordination literature; rather, it highlights the necessity for co-ordination in agent systems and overviews briefly various co-ordination techniques. It critiques these techniques and presents some conclusions and challenges drawn from this literature.