1. Knowledge Management via Workflow System in a Distributed Environment
A Summary
Jessica Chen-Burger
AIAI, The University of Edinburgh
Jessica Chen-Burger

2. An Overview: Collaboration in a Distributed Environment
Edinburgh
Workflow
System
Process
Model - 1
Aberdeen
Model - 2
Broker
Cost
Constraint
Solver
Intelligent
Agent - 1
Agent - n
Agent - 2
Agent - m
Agent – 2a
Technical
Agent – 1a
An Overview: Collaboration in a Distributed Environment
AIAI, The University of Edinburgh
Jessica Chen-Burger

3. Technical Details
Implementation of workflow system (a simple one) at both sides: Edinburgh and Aberdeen
Determine communication format between I-X systems and between I-X systems to Intelligent Agent (e.g. cost and technical constraint problem solver)
Determine and implement IA where possible
Determine and implement Broker where possible
AIAI, The University of Edinburgh
Jessica Chen-Burger