Christopher Walton

Agency and the Semantic Web

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This text looks at the construction of the Semantic Web, which will enable computers to automatically and independently consume Web-based information. With numerous programming examples, it is ideal for undergraduates and graduates in mathematics, computer science and logic and researchers interested in Multi-Agent Systems and the Semantic Web.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 270
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Dezember 2006
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 162mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 526g
• ISBN-13: 9780199292486
• ISBN-10: 0199292485
• Artikelnr.: 21131856

Autorenporträt

Dr Christopher Walton is a senior research fellow in the Centre for Intelligent Systems and their Applications at the University of Edinburgh. He has been closely involved in the Multiagent Systems and Semantic Web communities since the completion of his PhD in 2001. He is currently employed on the EU-funded Open Knowledge (OK) project (www.openk.org) which is principally concerned with the advancement of agent-based techniques for knowledge management on the Semantic Web.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword
1: The Semantic Web
2: Web Knowledge
3: Reactive Agents
4: Practical Reasoning and Deductive Agents
5: Reasoning on the Web
6: Agent Communication
7: Semantic Web Services
8: Conclusions
Index