基于Web Service的多Agent虚拟企业伙伴选择方法研究

Study of the partner selection method of multi-agent virtual enterprises based on the Web service framework

虚拟企业是未来企业生产经营和市场竞争的发展模式,在虚拟企业组建过程中,如何选择合作伙伴关系到虚拟企业的成败;该文论述了代表企业Agent的属性及代理间的交互协议,以及选择企业成员过程中使用的效用函数,给出了基于Web Service的多Agent的虚拟企业组建模型,并通过应用实例予以验证。

In the establishing process of virtual enterprises, which are a development model of enterpri- ses in the future business operation and market competition, partner selection is crucial for the success. Described in this paper are the attributes of the agents, the agent interaction protocol and the utility function for the selection of the partners. In particular, a model based on the Web service and multi-agent is proposed to support the formation of virtual enterprises and an example is given to verify this method.