Proceedings of the Korea Association of Information Systems Conference (한국정보시스템학회:학술대회논문집)
- 2003.05a
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- Pages.1-20
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- 2003
Multi-Agent based Negotiation Support Systems for Order based Manufacturers
- Choi Hyung Rim (Department of MIS, Dong-A University) ;
- Kim Hyun Soo (Department of MIS, Dong-A University) ;
- Park Young Jae (Department of MIS, Dong-A University) ;
- Park Byung Joo (Department of MIS, Dong-A University) ;
- Park Yong Sung (Department of MIS, Dong-A University)
- Published : 2003.05.01
Abstract
In this research, we developed a Multi-Agent based Negotiation Support System to be able to increase the competitive power of a company in dynamic environment and correspond to various orders of customers by diffusion of electronic commerce. The system uses the agent technology that is being embossed as new paradigm in dynamic environment and flexible system framework. The multi-agent technology is used to solve these problem through cooperation of agent. The system consists of six sub agents: mediator, manufacturability analysis agent, process planning agent, scheduling agent, selection agent, negotiation-strategy building agent. In this paper, the proposed Multi-Agent based Negotiation Support System takes aim at the automation of transaction process from ordering to manufacturing plan through the automation of negotiation that is the most important in order-taking transaction.
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