Enterprise system having a smart distance among artifacts, and apparatus and method for providing the smart distance among the artifacts
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1. An enterprise system, comprising:
- a plurality of artifacts; and
a smart distance between said plurality of artifacts.
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Abstract
An enterprise system includes a plurality of artifacts (e.g., persons, objects, databases, autonomous elements, intelligent agents, information systems, etc), and a smart distance (e.g., a distance which may optimize the performance of the enterprise system) between the plurality of artifacts.
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33 Claims
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1. An enterprise system, comprising:
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a plurality of artifacts; and
a smart distance between said plurality of artifacts. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. An apparatus for providing a smart distance among artifacts of an enterprise system, comprising:
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at least one processing device for determining said smart distance using contextual information captured by a state machine, and a smart distance preference as recorded by a local registry, wherein a smart distance between artifacts is determined relative to other smart distances between artifacts in said enterprise system. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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21. A method for providing a smart distance among artifacts of an enterprise system, comprising:
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providing a plurality of artifacts; and
calculating a smart distance between said plurality of artifacts. - View Dependent Claims (22)
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23. A virtual enterprise system, comprising:
at least one processing device for determining a smart distance between artifacts using contextual information and a smart distance preference, said smart distance being determined relative to other smart distances between artifacts in said enterprise system. - View Dependent Claims (24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29)
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30. A programmable storage medium tangibly embodying a program of machine-readable instructions executable by a digital processing apparatus to perform a method for providing a smart distance among artifacts of an enterprise system, said method comprising:
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providing a plurality of artifacts; and
calculating a smart distance between said plurality of artifacts.
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31. A method for deploying computing infrastructure in which computer-readable code is integrated into a computing system, such that said code and said computing system combine to perform a method for providing a smart distance among artifacts of an enterprise system, said method for providing a smart distance among artifacts of an enterprise system, comprising:
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providing a plurality of artifacts; and
calculating a smart distance between said plurality of artifacts.
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32. A method for deploying computing infrastructure in which computer-readable code is integrated into a computing system, such that said code and said computing system combine to perform a method for providing a smart distance among artifacts of an enterprise system, said method for providing a smart distance among artifacts of an enterprise system, comprising:
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determining said smart distance using contextual information captured by a state machine, and a smart distance preference as recorded by a local registry, wherein a smart distance between artifacts is determined relative to other smart distances between artifacts in said enterprise system.
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33. A method for deploying computing infrastructure in which computer-readable code is integrated into a computing system, such that said code and said computing system combine to perform a method for providing a smart distance among artifacts of an enterprise system, said method for providing a smart distance among artifacts of an enterprise system, comprising:
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calculating said smart distance among artifacts according to a predetermined algorithm, said algorithm comprising;
representing a distance from ai to aj as a vector dij=|c1|, . . . , |cI ij |;
representing the distance configurations at time τ
for a given enterprise by a matrix
andminimizing ∥
D(τ
)−
Dnatural(Ω
(τ
))∥
,wherein an interaction between said artifacts comprises channels c1, . . . cIij, |cIij| comprises a degree of interaction for a channel cIij, Ω
(τ
) comprises a given contextual/environmental condition at time τ
, and Dnatural(Ω
(τ
)) comprises a natural distance configuration.
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