Carleton University · SYSC 5103

Software Agents

Credits : 0.5 creditReference year : 2026-27

Description

Agent-based programming; elements of Distributed Artificial Intelligence; beliefs, desires and intentions; component-based technology; languages for agent implementations; interface agents; information sharing and coordination; KIF; collaboration; communication; ontologies; KQML; autonomy; adaptability; security issues; mobility; standards; agent design issues and frameworks, applications in telecommunications.

Prerequisites

  • Prerequisite(s): Knowledge of Java, C/ C+ + or Smalltalk.

Conditions and arrangements

  • Prerequisite(s): Knowledge of Java, C/ C+ + or Smalltalk.
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Agent-based programming; elements of Distributed Artificial Intelligence; beliefs, desires and intentions; component-based technology; languages for agent implementations; interface agents; information sharing and coordination; KIF; collaboration; communication; ontologies; KQML; autonomy; adaptability; security issues; mobility; standards; agent design issues and frameworks, applications in telecommunications.

  • Prerequisite(s): Knowledge of Java, C/ C+ + or Smalltalk.

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