Agtivity

Definition: Active Software Agent

By Jack Krupansky

An active software agent is a software agent which is continually interacting with its environment to work towards achieving its goals.  This interaction may involve migration around the network and/or polling of information resources and/or use of web services.

As contrasted with a passive software agent.

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