Matching Engine for Service Providers

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Matching Engine for Service Providers Requesters
sorted list of agent contact info
unsorted list of agent contact info
decision algorithm
matching capabilities with requests
(LARKS)
matching capabilities with requests
(LARKS)
service request parameters
capability parameters
service request
capability parameters
2
Broadcaster
Request for service
Broadcaster
Requester
Broadcast service request
Offer of service
Delegation of service
Results of service request
Provider 1
Provider n
3
Matchmaking
Request for service
Matchmaker
Requester
Unsorted full description of (P1,P2, , Pk)
Advertisement of capabilities para.
Delegation of service
Results of service request
Provider 1
Provider n
4
Brokering
Delegation of service preferences
Broker
Requester
Results of service
Advertisement of capabilities para.
Delegation of service
Results of service
Provider 1
Provider n