Abstract

Like middle-men in physical world, middle-agents assist in locating and connecting the ultimate (information or goods) provider with the ultimate requester in the electronic world. In this paper, we identify a basic list of dimensions along which middle-agents can differ from one other, and derive a taxonomy.

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Taxonomy (biology)Computer scienceThe InternetWorld Wide WebData scienceComputer securityEcology

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2002
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465-466
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116
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H. Chi Wong, Katia Sycara (2002). A taxonomy of middle-agents for the Internet. , 465-466. https://doi.org/10.1109/icmas.2000.858527

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10.1109/icmas.2000.858527