Agent technologies and web engineering; applications and systems.

9781605666181

Agent technologies and web engineering; applications and systems.

Ed. by Ghazi Alkhatib and David Rine.

Information Science Reference

2009

317 pages

$195.00

Hardcover

TK5105

Selected articles from the first two volumes of the International Journal of Technology and Web Engineering are presented here, in three sections on agent, collaboration, and access technologies. Chapters in Part I contain research on agents, multiagents, and mobile agents on Web services and e-business platforms. Part II offers work on collaborative Web-based systems, with chapters on establishing collaborative environments, e-portfolios, and developing a semi- automated system for reading e-mails more efficiently. Chapters in Part III address information access and retrieval using queries, Web page classification, service oriented architectures, and performance analysis of Web site access. The readership for the book includes practitioners and academics involved in agent technology and Web engineering, software/systems design, networking, telecommunication, and social computing. Alkhatib is affiliated with Applied Science University, Jordan. Rine is affiliated with George Mason University.

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