Defence industry applications of autonomous agents and multi-agent systems

In all modern military doctrines the mission effectiveness shall be dramatically increased by the robust networking of all forces, sharing of information and distributed intelligent information processing, generating situational awareness and providing decision support. In addition, these principles...

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Other Authors: Pěchouček, Michal., SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language: English
Published: Basel ; Boston : Birkhäuser, 2008.
Basel ; Boston : 2008.
Physical Description: 1 online resource (x, 166 pages) : illustrations.
Series: Whitestein series in software agent technologies.
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Table of Contents:
  • Nexus: Self-organising Agent-based Peer-to-Peer Middleware for Battlespace Support /
  • Alex Healing, Robert Ghanea-Hercock, Hakan Duman and Michal Jakob
  • Information-Based Control of Decentralised Sensor Networks /
  • David Nicholson, Sarvapali D. Ramchurn and Alex Rogers
  • Managing Intelligence Resources Using Semantic Matchmaking and Argumentation /
  • Alun Preece, Tomothy J. Norman, Mario Gomez and Nir Oren
  • Agent Applications in Defense Logistics /
  • Todd Carrico and Mark Greaves
  • AGENTFLY: Towards Multi-Agent Technology in Free Flight Air Traffic Control /
  • David Šišlák, Michal Pěchouček, Přemysl Volf, Dušan Pavlíček, Jiří Samek, Vladimír Mařík and Paul Losiewicz
  • Controlling Teams of Uninhabited Air Vehicles /
  • Jeremy W. Baxter and Graham S. Horn
  • Simulating Fighter Pilots /
  • Clint Heinze, Michael Papasimeon, Simon Goss, Martin Cross and Russell Connell
  • MAS Combat Simulation /
  • H. Van Dyke Parunak
  • Using Multi-Agent Teams to Improve the Training of Incident Commanders /
  • Nathan Schurr and Milind Tambe.
  • Nexus: Self-organising Agent-based Peer-to-Peer Middleware for Battlespace Support; Information-Based Control of Decentralised Sensor Networks; Managing Intelligence Resources Using Semantic Matchmaking and Argumentation; Agent Applications in Defense Logistics; AGENTFLY: Towards Multi-Agent Technology in Free Flight Air Traffic Control; Controlling Teams of Uninhabited Air Vehicles; Simulating Fighter Pilots; MAS Combat Simulation; Using Multi-Agent Teams to Improve the Training of Incident Commanders.