[rules-users] Using Drools for modeling with rule-driven agents

Mauricio Salatino salaboy at gmail.com
Sat Aug 22 19:39:50 EDT 2009


I'm interested in this topic too.
I'm Drools contributor about a year now, do  you think that I can help with
your ideas? and also with the development?

2009/8/22 Russ Abbott <russ.abbott at gmail.com>

>
> 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<http://hudson.jboss.org/hudson/job/drools/lastSuccessfulBuild/artifact/trunk/target/docs/drools-expert/html_single/index.html>.
> From what I could tell, the Template feature<http://hudson.jboss.org/hudson/job/drools/lastSuccessfulBuild/artifact/trunk/target/docs/drools-expert/html_single/index.html#d0e5774>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.
>
> 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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