Development of an enterprise decision platform: Service-Oriented Architecture approach

International Journal of Intelligent Information and Database Systems

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 156-174

  Yuen, Kevin Kam Fung ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Agent oriented software engineering; Decision making; Decision support system; IAT; Intelligent agent technology; Service oriented architecture; SOA; Web services

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; INFORMATION SERVICES; INTELLIGENT AGENTS; MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS; WEB SERVICES; WEBSITES;

AGENT ORIENTED SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT; DECISION ALGORITHMS; DECISION APPLICATIONS; GROUP DECISION MAKING; INTELLIGENT AGENT TECHNOLOGY; INTELLIGENT MULTI-AGENT; SUPPLIER EVALUATIONS;

SERVICE ORIENTED ARCHITECTURE (SOA);

EID: 77950666010     PISSN: 17515858     EISSN: 17515866     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJIIDS.2010.032440     Document Type: Article

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