A survey of flexible agent interaction approaches

摘要: The dynamic and complex application domains of today demand increased flexibility in inter-agent interactions, i.e. an ability agents to consider changes the system or behavior other choose from multiple ways interacting with achieve same goals. A number approaches support such flexible interactions have been proposed existing literature, we offer extensive review these approaches, classifying them according manner which they flexibility. Each type is appraised using our novel analytical framework. Finally, demonstrate how this framework can be used identify are suitable for a given domain, exemplify aspect e-commerce service composition.