Intelligent agents and semantic web services are two technologies with great potential.
Striking new applications can be developed by using the tools and techniques they provide …

Ontologies offer significant benefits to multi-agent systems: interoperability, reusability,
support for multi-agent system (MAS) development activities (such as system analysis and …

Web analytics has emerged as one of the most important activities in e-commerce, since it
allows companies and e-merchants to track the behavior of customers when visiting their …

Abstract The Web-based Multicriteria Spatial Decision Support Systems (MC-SDSS)
enhance the collaborative/participatory spatial decision making by providing the relevant …

Effective supply chain management (SCM) comprises activities involving the demand and
supply of resources and services. Negotiation is an essential approach to solve conflicting …

Ontologies are a standard tool for creating semantic schemata in many knowledge intensive
domains of human interest. They are becoming increasingly important also in the areas that …

The increasing volume and diversity of information in biomedical research is demanding
new approaches for data integration in this domain. Semantic Web technologies and …

Negotiation is a process in which two or more parties aim to reach a joint agreement. As
such negotiation involves rational decision making about options and issues. However …

Negotiation is a complex emotional decision-making process aiming to reach an agreement
to exchange goods or services. From an agent technological perspective creating …

It is a growing trend for supply chain members to collaborate in a virtual enterprise (VE). As
VE members are usually geographically dispersed and they have to cooperate and …