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Built-in support for self-organization, reliability, and decentralized management makes peer-to-peer an inherently suitable paradigm for loosely coupled business collaboration applications. However, current raw peer-to-peer algorithms are not sufficient to fulfill the requirements of distributed business process management. In this paper, we make the case for a generic service layer between peer-to-peer...
The objective of the research described in this paper is to extend current agent platforms in order to provide both explicit, message-based and implicit, document-based communication and co-ordination within a uniform framework, and to make this unified framework available for the agent-oriented design and enactment of business processes. This is achieved by interfacing a BDI agent platform with an...