> That's a possibility. But the
> underlying capability comes first. Can we do it in Drools?
> Has anyone done it, and if so would you be willing to share
> your experience?
>
> -- Russ
>
>
>
> On Sat, Aug 22, 2009 at 6:50 PM,
> Greg Barton <
greg_barton@yahoo.com>
> wrote:
>
>
> This wouldn't happen to involve evolutionary pressures
> altering rules, would it?
>
>
>
> --- On Sat, 8/22/09, Russ Abbott <
russ.abbott@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>
>
> > From: Russ Abbott <
russ.abbott@gmail.com>
>
> > Subject: [rules-users] Using Drools for modeling with
> rule-driven agents
>
> > To:
rules-users@lists.jboss.org >
> > Cc: "Antony W. Iorio" <
antony.iorio@gmail.com>,
> "Abbass, Hussein" <
h.abbass@adfa.edu.au>
>
> > Date: Saturday, August 22, 2009, 5:52 PM
>
> >
>
> > Hi,
>
> >
>
> > I'm interested in developing (if it doesn't
> already
>
> > exist) and then using a framework for agent-based
> modeling
>
> > in which the agents are rule driven. An important
> feature is
>
> > that the agents and their rules must be dyanically
>
> > manipulable. That is, both the agents and the rules
> must be
>
> > first class objects that can be manipulated as the
> system is
>
> > running. Can Drools support that?
>
> >
>
> >
>
> >
>
> >
>
> > As someone not familiar with Drools I did my best to
> find
>
> > out by looking at the Drools
>
> > Expert User's Manual. From what I could tell, the
> Template
>
> > feature in which one uses Java objects as Template
> data
>
> > sources comes close. I'd like your advice
> before
>
> > putting too much development effort into attempting to
> use
>
> > it for that purpose.
>
> >
>
> >
>
> >
>
> >
>
> > In particular, would it be possible to set up a
> mechanism
>
> > that could: create and delete agents on the fly;
> associate
>
> > rule sets with agents on the fly; and modify the
> rules
>
> > associated with an agent on the fly? After each
> such
>
> > action the system would change to reflect the change
> in
>
> > agents and rules.
>
> >
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> >
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> >
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> >
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> > Thanks for your help.
>
> >
>
> > -- Russ Abbott
>
> >
>
> > P.S. If Drools would not be a good choice, is there
> some
>
> > other system that you could recommend?
>
> >
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