The Nepi2Programming System: A π -Calculus-Based Approach to Agent-Based Programming

@incollection{kawabe01, abstract = {We introduce a programming system Nepi2, which is based on a process algebraic framework called the π-calculus. The Nepi2 system supports programmers who wish to construct communicating software or agents. In this paper, we demonstrate programming in Nepi2. First, we write a metacircular interpreter, which enables the construction of a mobile agent framework. We then construct an entity for mobile agent systems, which is called a place agent. Finally, we give an example concerning an electronic marketplace.}, author = {Kawabe, Yoshinobu and Mano, Ken and Kogure, Kiyoshi }, citeulike-article-id = {2917570}, doi = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/3-540-45484-5\_7}, journal = {Formal Approaches to Agent-Based Systems}, keywords = {multi\_agent\_systems, process\_algebra}, pages = {90--102}, posted-at = {2008-06-23 11:20:44}, priority = {2}, title = {The Nepi2Programming System: A π -Calculus-Based Approach to Agent-Based Programming}, url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/3-540-45484-5\_7}, year = {2001} }

TY - CHAP ID - kawabe01 L3 - citeulike-article-id:2917570 N2 - We introduce a programming system Nepi2, which is based on a process algebraic framework called the π-calculus. The Nepi2 system supports programmers who wish to construct communicating software or agents. In this paper, we demonstrate programming in Nepi2. First, we write a metacircular interpreter, which enables the construction of a mobile agent framework. We then construct an entity for mobile agent systems, which is called a place agent. Finally, we give an example concerning an electronic marketplace. JF - Formal Approaches to Agent-Based Systems EP - 102 TI - The Nepi2Programming System: A π -Calculus-Based Approach to Agent-Based Programming SP - 90 KW - multi_agent_systems KW - process_algebra AU - Kawabe, Yoshinobu AU - Mano, Ken AU - Kogure, Kiyoshi PY - 2001/// UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/3-540-45484-5_7 ER -