An Automatic Generation Algorithm for Business Process in Workflow Management System

Author

Sui, Qi ; Hong, Xiao-Guang

Author_Institution

Sch. of Comput. Sci. & Technol., Shandong Univ., Jinan

fYear

2006

fDate

3-5 May 2006

Firstpage

1

Lastpage

5

Abstract

It is an important problem how to make Web services to cooperate with each other using workflow technology. In this paper, an intelligent method is presented to generate a meta process according to users´ requirements instead of pre-designing a rigid workflow model. This method is then implemented in our project - the intelligent platform of virtual travel agency, and results show high performance in Web services cooperation

Keywords

Web services; groupware; travel industry; virtual enterprises; workflow management software; Web services cooperation; automatic business process generation algorithm; cooperative design; intelligent platform; virtual travel agency; workflow management system; Algorithm design and analysis; Collaborative work; Computer science; Paper technology; Process planning; Technology planning; Travel services; Web and internet services; Web services; Workflow management software; Cooperative Design; Web Service; Workflow;

fLanguage

English

Publisher

ieee

Conference_Titel

Computer Supported Cooperative Work in Design, 2006. CSCWD '06. 10th International Conference on

Conference_Location

Nanjing

Print_ISBN

1-4244-0164-X

Electronic_ISBN

1-4244-0165-8

Type

conf

DOI

10.1109/CSCWD.2006.253083

Filename

4019118