Realising reusable agent behaviours with ALPHA

Authors:
Rem Collier;Robert Ross;Gregory M. P. O’Hare
Affiliations:
Practice & Research in Intelligent Systems & Media (PRISM) Laboratory, Department of Computer Science, University College Dublin (UCD), Belfield, Dublin 4, Ireland;Department of Computer Science, University of Bremen, Germany;Practice & Research in Intelligent Systems & Media (PRISM) Laboratory, Department of Computer Science, University College Dublin (UCD), Belfield, Dublin 4, Ireland
Venue:
MATES'05 Proceedings of the Third German conference on Multiagent System Technologies
Year:
2005

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This paper describes how roles have been used to engender reuse within the ALPHA agent programming language.