Software Agent Chapter Four Quiz
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What is the main benefit of having an agent platform in implementing a MAS?

Agent platforms provide the run-time environment needed for successful creation and execution of a MAS.

What is the central idea behind the Open Agent Architecture (OAA)?

The central idea behind OAA is distributed cooperation through delegation of tasks, data requests, and triggers, along with high-level communication.

What are some features of the Open Agent Architecture (OAA)?

Open, Extensible, Distributed, Parallel, Mobile, Multimodal.

What programming languages can agents in OAA be created in?

<p>Multiple programming languages.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can agents in OAA be added or replaced?

<p>Individually at runtime.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where can lightweight user interfaces for agents in OAA run?

<p>Handheld PDAs, web browsers (using Java or HTML), and telephone-only interfaces.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of the Open Agent Architecture (OAA)?

<p>The main purpose of OAA is to create programs from virtual communities of services that cooperate and interact flexibly.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do OAA agents communicate work requests among each other?

<p>OAA agents communicate work requests through a facilitator agent using an inter-agent communication language (ICL).</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes different distributed computing models?

<p>Different distributed computing models are distinguished by preconfigured interactions among components and the control for using the component or service.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Name two common technologies for Distributed Objects.

<p>Common Object Request Broker Architecture (CORBA) and Microsoft's DCOM are common technologies for Distributed Objects.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What advantage does CORBA provide in the context of Distributed Objects?

<p>CORBA allows objects to find each other and coordinate their behavior on a common object bus.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What role does a facilitator agent play in the Open Agent Architecture?

<p>A facilitator agent helps OAA agents delegate and receive work requests, facilitating cooperation among multiple agents.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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