Dynamic Process Integration Framework: Toward efficient information processing in complex distributed systems

Informatica (Ljubljana)

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 477-490

  Pavlin, Gregor ^a   Kamermans, Michiel ^a   Scafeş, Mihnea ^b  

^a THALES NEDERLAND B V   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CRAIOVA   (Romania)

Author keywords

Distributed reasoning; Multi agent systems; Negotiation; Service oriented architectures

Indexed keywords

COMPLEX DECISION; COMPLEX DISTRIBUTED SYSTEM; DISTRIBUTED REASONING; DISTRIBUTED SYSTEMS; DOMAIN KNOWLEDGE; DYNAMIC ENVIRONMENTS; DYNAMIC PROCESS; HETEROGENEOUS INFORMATION; HETEROGENEOUS SERVICES; INFORMATION PROCESSING; NEGOTIATION; ONTOLOGICAL COMMITMENT; REASONING PROCESS; SELF CONFIGURATION; SERVICE ORIENTED; SITUATION ASSESSMENT; SYSTEMS SUPPORT; WORK-FLOWS;

DATA PROCESSING; DECISION MAKING; INFORMATION SERVICES; SERVICE ORIENTED ARCHITECTURE (SOA);

MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS;

EID: 78650136837     PISSN: 03505596     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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