Optimization of mobile agent procurement performance in an uncertain environment

• Main Author: Sheng, Jin.
• Other Authors: Siew, David Chee Kheong
• Format: Theses and Dissertations
• Published: 2008
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Electrical and electronic engineering::Computer hardware, software and systems
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/3232
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

We proposed a flexible architecture that utlilizes a mobile agent and an XML-based electronic catalogue to automate the procurement across a supply chain network to facilitate a buyer's mobile agent to make appropriate decisions in uncertain conditions.