MAS organizational structure designing: separating communication layer from the problem domain

Xianjia Wang · Engineering Journal of Wuhan University · 2006

The organizational structure makes the base for realizing multi-agent system's goal while it is the frame of agents' coordination.The organization structure can lead to reduce the switching-cost if(it's) available for different application fields.The paper presents the designing process of organizational structure extracts the domain knowledge from the generic communication mechanism,which improves the reusability and extendibility of system and supports the prescriptive design based on the problem domain without the illustration for communication machanism in advance.The paper firstly describes the process of building the MAS organizational structure in detail;secondly,presents the realizing process of communication layer;finally,shows the prototype of the communication layer.

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