Software Agent

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In computer science, a software agent is a piece of software that acts for a user or other program in a relationship of agency. Such "action on behalf of" implies the authority to decide which action is appropriate. The idea is that agents are not strictly invoked for a task, but activate themselves.

In the News

  • Connotate toolkit brings in custom logic

    SDTimes.com 2 weeks, 4 days ago

    By David Worthington Connotate Technologies is ready to release a developer's toolkit that adds custom logic to its intelligent software agents technology. ...

  • Taking some sweat out of security compliance

    FCW.com 3 weeks ago

    Such tools generally fall into two categories: agent-based and agentless. The first group deploys software agents on the devices to be checked. ...

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Web Search Results

  • Software agent - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

    In computer science, a software agent is a piece of software that acts for a user or other program in a relationship of agency. Such "action on behalf of" ... en.wikipedia.org

  • Intelligent Software Agents

    Projects address the infrastructure issues of multi-agent systems, including agent communication, interoperability, and security. www.cs.cmu.edu

  • MIT Media Lab: Software Agents

    Research group at the MIT Media Lab developing techniques and building prototype agent systems. agents.media.mit.edu

  • MIT Media Lab: Software Agents

    ARIA (Annotation and Retrieval Integration Agent) is a software agent that acts as an assistant to a user writing email or Web pages. ... agents.media.mit.edu