Agent and Multi-Agent Systems in Distributed Systems - Digital Economy and E-Commerce

Information and communication technology, in particular artificial intelligence, can be used to support economy and commerce using digital means.\n\nThis book is about agents and multi-agent distributed systems applied to digital economy and e-commerce to meet, improve, and overcome challenges in the digital economy and e-commerce sphere. Agent and multi-agent solutions are applied in implementing real-life, exciting developments associated with the need to eliminate problems of distributed systems. The book presents solutions for both technology and applications, illustrating the possible uses of agents in the enterprise domain, covering design and analytic methods, needed to provide a solid foundation required for practical systems. More specifically, the book provides solutions for the digital economy, e-sourcing clusters in network economy, and knowledge exchange between agents applicable to online trading agents, and security solutions to both digital economy and e-commerce. Furthermore, it offers solutions for e-commerce, such as, mapping and alignment of ontologies for business, negotiation, automated auctions, recommender systems to support traders in business activities, and game simulations.Agent and Multi-Agent Systems in Distributed Systems - Digital Economy and E-Commerce is written by Anne Hakansson and published by Springer. ISBNs for Agent and Multi-Agent Systems in Distributed Systems - Digital Economy and E-Commerce are 9783642352089, 3642352081 and the print ISBNs are 9783642352072, 3642352073.