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Human-Centered Virtual Machine

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The objective of this chapter is to outline the computational framework of multi-agent e-business systems based on the human-centered approach. The title human-centered virtual machine encapsulates the integration of conceptual components of the human-centered e-business system development framework and the technology based artifacts used to realize the conceptual components at the computational level.

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Khosla, R., Damiani, E., Grosky, W. (2003). Human-Centered Virtual Machine. In: Human-Centered e-Business. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-0445-0_5

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