Title :
Research on flexible process modeling based on agent organization
Author :
Zhong-xue, Li ; Peng, Cheng ; Ji-ping, Liu
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Logistic Inf. Eng., Logistic Eng. Univ., Chongqing, China
Abstract :
Agent organization is provided with well integrity and collaboration mechanism, process is a reflection to the organizational dynamic behavior, and portrays the organizational collaboration course. In this paper, we used the role of agent organization as an intermediary for the process modeling, got the entity agent by instantiating the goals, tasks, activities of the role, multi-agent coordination mechanism was set up by adding auxiliary agent to achieve the coordination and management of the entity agent. On the basis of the extending contract network protocol, tasks assignment standards were given, the service harmony course was described based on contract network protocol, accordingly coordination efficiency and flexibility of the process model was improved.
Keywords :
business process re-engineering; groupware; multi-agent systems; organisational aspects; agent organization; auxiliary agent; collaboration mechanism; contract network protocol; entity agent; flexible process modeling; multiagent coordination mechanism; organizational collaboration course; organizational dynamic behavior; service harmony course; tasks assignment standards; Databases; Organizations; Standards organizations; agent organizations; flexibility; process modeling;
Conference_Titel :
Advanced Computer Theory and Engineering (ICACTE), 2010 3rd International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Chengdu
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-6539-2
DOI :
10.1109/ICACTE.2010.5579028