Agent-oriented enterprise modeling based on business rules

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 2224, Issue , 2001, Pages 527-540

  Taveter, Kuldar ^a   Wagner, Gerd ^b  

^a VTT TECHNICAL RESEARCH CENTRE OF FINLAND   (Finland)

^b EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; COMPUTER SCIENCE; COMPUTERS;

AGENT OBJECT RELATIONSHIPS; AGENT-ORIENTED; AGENT-ORIENTED APPROACH; BUSINESS POLICIES; BUSINESS PROCESS; BUSINESS RULES; ENTERPRISE MODELING; MENTAL STATE;

SOFTWARE AGENTS;

EID: 84956868137     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/3-540-45581-7_39     Document Type: Conference Paper

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