What the term agent stands for in the Smart Grid definition of agents and multi-agent systems from an engineer's perspective

Gregor Rohbogner; Simon Fey; Ulf J.J. Hahnel; Pascal Benoit; Bernhard Wille-Haussmann

What the term agent stands for in the Smart Grid definition of agents and multi-agent systems from an engineer's perspective

Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Article in conference proceedings › Research › peer-review

Standard

What the term agent stands for in the Smart Grid definition of agents and multi-agent systems from an engineer's perspective. / Rohbogner, Gregor; Fey, Simon; Hahnel, Ulf J.J. et al.
2012 Federated Conference on Computer Science and Information Systems, FedCSIS 2012. IEEE Canada, 2012. p. 1301-1305 6354375 (2012 Federated Conference on Computer Science and Information Systems, FedCSIS 2012).

Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Article in conference proceedings › Research › peer-review

Harvard

Rohbogner, G, Fey, S, Hahnel, UJJ, Benoit, P & Wille-Haussmann, B 2012, What the term agent stands for in the Smart Grid definition of agents and multi-agent systems from an engineer's perspective. in 2012 Federated Conference on Computer Science and Information Systems, FedCSIS 2012., 6354375, 2012 Federated Conference on Computer Science and Information Systems, FedCSIS 2012, IEEE Canada, pp. 1301-1305, Federated Conference on Computer Science and Information Systems - FedCSIS 2012, Wroclaw, Poland, 09.09.12.

APA

Rohbogner, G., Fey, S., Hahnel, U. J. J., Benoit, P., & Wille-Haussmann, B. (2012). What the term agent stands for in the Smart Grid definition of agents and multi-agent systems from an engineer's perspective. In 2012 Federated Conference on Computer Science and Information Systems, FedCSIS 2012 (pp. 1301-1305). Article 6354375 (2012 Federated Conference on Computer Science and Information Systems, FedCSIS 2012). IEEE Canada.

Vancouver

Rohbogner G, Fey S, Hahnel UJJ, Benoit P, Wille-Haussmann B. What the term agent stands for in the Smart Grid definition of agents and multi-agent systems from an engineer's perspective. In 2012 Federated Conference on Computer Science and Information Systems, FedCSIS 2012. IEEE Canada. 2012. p. 1301-1305. 6354375. (2012 Federated Conference on Computer Science and Information Systems, FedCSIS 2012).

Bibtex

@inbook{aafd7ee5c48e4fe498a89454e9722fff,

title = "What the term agent stands for in the Smart Grid definition of agents and multi-agent systems from an engineer's perspective",

abstract = "This paper aims to initiate a discussion of what an agent in the context of Smart Grid is. But not as usually done from a computational perspective but rather from an engineer's perspective. This discussion seems to be missing with respect to the following questions periodically occurring when Smart Grid researchers get in touch with agent technology. What is the difference between an optimizer or an Energy Management System and an agent? Why are web-services not enough for a future Smart Grid control system? How are multiagent systems structured? These are only some of the questions we will discuss to arrive at an application-oriented definition of an 'agent', understandable for Smart Grid researchers of various disciplines. Fostering such an interdisciplinary discussion seems to be essential when trying to point out the advantages of control systems based on multiagent technologies.",

keywords = "Sustainability sciences, Management & Economics",

author = "Gregor Rohbogner and Simon Fey and Hahnel, {Ulf J.J.} and Pascal Benoit and Bernhard Wille-Haussmann",

year = "2012",

language = "English",

isbn = "978-1-4673-0708-6",

series = "2012 Federated Conference on Computer Science and Information Systems, FedCSIS 2012",

publisher = "IEEE Canada",

pages = "1301--1305",

booktitle = "2012 Federated Conference on Computer Science and Information Systems, FedCSIS 2012",

address = "Canada",

note = "Federated Conference on Computer Science and Information Systems - FedCSIS 2012, FedCSIS 2012 ; Conference date: 09-09-2012 Through 12-09-2012",

url = "https://fedcsis.org/2012/node_page=1.html, https://fedcsis.org/resources/reports/FedCSIS_2012_raport_en.pdf",

}

RIS

TY - CHAP

T1 - What the term agent stands for in the Smart Grid definition of agents and multi-agent systems from an engineer's perspective

AU - Rohbogner, Gregor

AU - Fey, Simon

AU - Hahnel, Ulf J.J.

AU - Benoit, Pascal

AU - Wille-Haussmann, Bernhard

PY - 2012

Y1 - 2012

N2 - This paper aims to initiate a discussion of what an agent in the context of Smart Grid is. But not as usually done from a computational perspective but rather from an engineer's perspective. This discussion seems to be missing with respect to the following questions periodically occurring when Smart Grid researchers get in touch with agent technology. What is the difference between an optimizer or an Energy Management System and an agent? Why are web-services not enough for a future Smart Grid control system? How are multiagent systems structured? These are only some of the questions we will discuss to arrive at an application-oriented definition of an 'agent', understandable for Smart Grid researchers of various disciplines. Fostering such an interdisciplinary discussion seems to be essential when trying to point out the advantages of control systems based on multiagent technologies.

AB - This paper aims to initiate a discussion of what an agent in the context of Smart Grid is. But not as usually done from a computational perspective but rather from an engineer's perspective. This discussion seems to be missing with respect to the following questions periodically occurring when Smart Grid researchers get in touch with agent technology. What is the difference between an optimizer or an Energy Management System and an agent? Why are web-services not enough for a future Smart Grid control system? How are multiagent systems structured? These are only some of the questions we will discuss to arrive at an application-oriented definition of an 'agent', understandable for Smart Grid researchers of various disciplines. Fostering such an interdisciplinary discussion seems to be essential when trying to point out the advantages of control systems based on multiagent technologies.

KW - Sustainability sciences, Management & Economics

UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=84872658489&partnerID=8YFLogxK

M3 - Article in conference proceedings

AN - SCOPUS:84872658489

SN - 978-1-4673-0708-6

T3 - 2012 Federated Conference on Computer Science and Information Systems, FedCSIS 2012

SP - 1301

EP - 1305

BT - 2012 Federated Conference on Computer Science and Information Systems, FedCSIS 2012

PB - IEEE Canada

T2 - Federated Conference on Computer Science and Information Systems - FedCSIS 2012

Y2 - 9 September 2012 through 12 September 2012

ER -