Dynamic collaborative business process formulation via ontologised hierarchical task network (HTN) planning

2009 IEEE International Conference on Web Services, ICWS 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 959-967

  Ko, Ryan K L ^a   Lee, S G ^a   Lee, E W ^b   Jusuf, Andre ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b SINGAPORE INSTITUTE OF MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACHIEVABILITY; BUSINESS GOALS; BUSINESS PROCESS; BUSINESS TO BUSINESS; COLLABORATION TASK; COLLABORATIVE BUSINESS PROCESS; CONTROL FLOWS; CURRENT SYSTEM; DYNAMIC FORMULATION; GLOBALISATION; HIERARCHICAL TASK NETWORKS; OPERATIONAL TASKS; PLANNING ALGORITHMS; SELECTION CRITERIA; STRATEGIC BUSINESS; WEB ONTOLOGY;

INTERNATIONAL TRADE; WEB SERVICES;

ONTOLOGY;

EID: 70449464790     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICWS.2009.77     Document Type: Conference Paper

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