Title :
An analysis of a supply chain management agent architecture
Author :
Ivezic, Nenad ; Barbacci, Mario ; Libes, Don ; Potok, Tom ; Robert, John
Author_Institution :
Oak Ridge Nat. Lab., TN, USA
Abstract :
The authors illustrate a methodology for early agent systems architecture analysis and evaluation with the focus on risk identification, evaluation, and mitigation. Architectural decisions on software qualities such as performance, modifiability, and security can be assessed. The illustration is drawn from the supply chain management application domain
Keywords :
client-server systems; manufacturing data processing; software agents; software architecture; software quality; architectural decisions; early agent systems architecture analysis; risk identification; software qualities; supply chain management agent architecture; supply chain management application domain; Availability; Chromium; Computer architecture; Laboratories; NIST; Optical wavelength conversion; Procurement; Risk analysis; Software engineering; Supply chain management;
Conference_Titel :
MultiAgent Systems, 2000. Proceedings. Fourth International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Boston, MA
Print_ISBN :
0-7695-0625-9
DOI :
10.1109/ICMAS.2000.858495