BDI-agents for agile goal-oriented business processes

Proceedings of the International Joint Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems, AAMAS

Volumn 3, Issue , 2008, Pages 1725-1732

  Burmeister, Birgit ^a   Arnold, M ^a   Copaciu, Felicia ^a   Rimassa, Giovanni ^b  

^a DAIMLER AG   (Germany)

^b Whitestein Technologies   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Agile business processes; Autonomous agents; BDI agents; Business process management; Goal oriented business process modeling

Indexed keywords

AUTONOMOUS AGENTS; COMPETITION; ENTERPRISE RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS; SYSTEMS ENGINEERING;

AGENT TECHNOLOGY; BDI AGENT; BUSINESS ENVIRONMENTS; BUSINESS PROCESS; BUSINESS PROCESS MANAGEMENT; BUSINESS PROCESS MODEL; ENGINEERING CHANGE MANAGEMENTS; SOLUTION APPROACH;

COPYRIGHTS;

EID: 84899955114     PISSN: 15488403     EISSN: 15582914     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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