Adaptive Decision Management
In this article I hope you learn the future of predictive analytics in decision management and how tighter integration between rules and learning are being developed that will adaptively improve...
View ArticleTime for the next generation of knowledge automation
In preparing for my workshop at the Business Rules Forum in Las Vegas on November 5th, I have focused on the following needs in reasoning about processes, about events, and about or over time:...
View ArticleRule and event-driven business process M&A
On the heels of IBM’s acquisition of Lombardi comes Progress Software’s acquisition of Savvion. The salient similarities are that IBM is adding BPM applications to its middleware stack as is Progress,...
View ArticleHow is a process an event?
Today, I came upon some commentary by a business rule colleague, Carlos Serranos-Morales, of Fair Isaac concerning a presentation I made at the Business Rules Forum. During the presentation I showed...
View ArticleWhat could be more strategic than process or decision management?
The folks from Knowledge Partners have a post that I found thanks to Sandy Kemsley, whose blog often provides good pointers. This article talks about the decision perspective on business rules. It...
View ArticleProgress towards Knowledge-based Enterprises
I couldn’t agree more with these points from Giles Nelson’s article in CIO on BPM and event processing (as highlighted by TIBCO’s Paul Vincent): …we need to take a different view of BPM technology and...
View ArticleTendencies and purpose matter
The basic formal ontology (BFO) offers a simple, elegant process model. It adds alethic and teleological semantics to the more procedural models, among which I would include NIST’s process...
View ArticleEvent-centric BPM and goal-driven processing
The slides for my Business Rules Forum presentation on event semantics and focusing on events in order to simplify process definition and to facilitate more robust governance and compliance are at...
View ArticleEvent-centricity driving TIBCO
The call transcript from TIBCO’s Dec 21 review of Q4 results is great reading. Starting from a simple Rete Algorithm and the insightful acquisition of Spotfire, TIBCO has transformed itself from a...
View ArticleDeep QA
Our efforts at acquiring deep knowledge from a college biology text have enabled us to answer a number of questions that are beyond what has been previously demonstrated. For example, we’re answering...
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