Sounds interesting.. <br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sat, Aug 22, 2009 at 6:50 PM, Greg Barton <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:greg_barton@yahoo.com">greg_barton@yahoo.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
This wouldn't happen to involve evolutionary pressures altering rules, would it?<br>
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--- On Sat, 8/22/09, Russ Abbott <<a href="mailto:russ.abbott@gmail.com">russ.abbott@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
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> From: Russ Abbott <<a href="mailto:russ.abbott@gmail.com">russ.abbott@gmail.com</a>><br>
> Subject: [rules-users] Using Drools for modeling with rule-driven agents<br>
> To: <a href="mailto:rules-users@lists.jboss.org">rules-users@lists.jboss.org</a><br>
> Cc: "Antony W. Iorio" <<a href="mailto:antony.iorio@gmail.com">antony.iorio@gmail.com</a>>, "Abbass, Hussein" <<a href="mailto:h.abbass@adfa.edu.au">h.abbass@adfa.edu.au</a>><br>
> Date: Saturday, August 22, 2009, 5:52 PM<br>
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> Hi,<br>
><br>
> I'm interested in developing (if it doesn't already<br>
> exist) and then using a framework for agent-based modeling<br>
> in which the agents are rule driven. An important feature is<br>
> that the agents and their rules must be dyanically<br>
> manipulable. That is, both the agents and the rules must be<br>
> first class objects that can be manipulated as the system is<br>
> running. Can Drools support that?<br>
><br>
><br>
><br>
><br>
> As someone not familiar with Drools I did my best to find<br>
> out by looking at the Drools<br>
> Expert User's Manual. From what I could tell, the Template<br>
> feature in which one uses Java objects as Template data<br>
> sources comes close. I'd like your advice before<br>
> putting too much development effort into attempting to use<br>
> it for that purpose.<br>
><br>
><br>
><br>
><br>
> In particular, would it be possible to set up a mechanism<br>
> that could: create and delete agents on the fly; associate<br>
> rule sets with agents on the fly; and modify the rules<br>
> associated with an agent on the fly? After each such<br>
> action the system would change to reflect the change in<br>
> agents and rules.<br>
><br>
><br>
><br>
><br>
> Thanks for your help.<br>
><br>
> -- Russ Abbott<br>
><br>
> P.S. If Drools would not be a good choice, is there some<br>
> other system that you could recommend?<br>
><br>
><br>
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