Title :
Cooperative software agents for workflow management system
Author :
Manmin, Xia ; Huaicheng, Li
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Comput., Beijing Univ. of Posts & Telecommun., China
Abstract :
In the workflow management field, fast developments are taking place. The research of the multi-agent system in distributed artificial intelligence provides a new implementation method for workflow management. We propose a structure and organization of an agent-based workflow management system.
Keywords :
commerce; distributed processing; multi-agent systems; software agents; workflow management software; agent-based workflow management system; business process reengineering; cooperative software agents; distributed artificial intelligence; integrated management system; local telephone services; multi-agent system; Artificial intelligence; Business process re-engineering; Distributed processing; Humans; Logic; Multiagent systems; Runtime environment; Software agents; Telecommunication computing; Workflow management software;
Conference_Titel :
Communications, 1999. APCC/OECC '99. Fifth Asia-Pacific Conference on ... and Fourth Optoelectronics and Communications Conference
Conference_Location :
Beijing, China
Print_ISBN :
7-5635-0402-8
DOI :
10.1109/APCC.1999.820447
