The principal contribution of this paper is a methodology for the support of developing domain-specific software agents and the development of a Reference architecture for agents pertaining to web service discovery by following the phases described in the proposed methodology. The proposed methodology and the resulting architecture are evaluated to illustrate its appropriateness in contributing for domain-specific software architecture. Keywords Software Agents, Domain-Specific Agents, Methodology for Domain-Specific Agents, Service Discovery Agent.
Suganthy A., Chithralekha T.