International business machines corporation (20240220898). AUTOMATED GENERATION OF WORKFLOWS simplified abstract

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AUTOMATED GENERATION OF WORKFLOWS

Organization Name

international business machines corporation

Inventor(s)

Sarath Sreedharan of Tempe AZ (US)

Tathagata Chakraborti of Cambridge MA (US)

Vinod Muthusamy of Austin TX (US)

Yara Rizk of Cambridge MA (US)

Yasaman Khazaeni of Needham MA (US)

AUTOMATED GENERATION OF WORKFLOWS - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240220898 titled 'AUTOMATED GENERATION OF WORKFLOWS

Simplified Explanation: The patent application describes a programmable computer system that uses a workflow composer to generate composed workflows that can achieve specific logical goals efficiently.

  • The system utilizes a workflow-metric model to optimize the composed workflows based on a target metric goal, which measures the performance of the workflow.
  • The composed workflows are designed to be executed by a host device to satisfy the target logical goal in an optimized manner.
  • The automated workflow composition process is controlled by the workflow-metric model to ensure the best performance outcome.

Key Features and Innovation:

  • Utilization of a workflow composer to automate the workflow composition process.
  • Integration of a workflow-metric model to optimize the composed workflows based on a target metric goal.
  • Efficient generation of composed workflows that can satisfy specific logical goals when executed by a host device.

Potential Applications: The technology can be applied in various industries such as software development, project management, and automation processes.

Problems Solved: The technology addresses the need for efficient workflow composition that can achieve specific logical goals while optimizing performance based on a target metric goal.

Benefits:

  • Improved efficiency in workflow composition processes.
  • Optimization of performance based on target metric goals.
  • Enhanced automation capabilities for achieving specific logical goals.

Commercial Applications: The technology can be utilized in software development tools, project management software, and automation systems to streamline workflow composition processes and optimize performance based on specific goals.

Prior Art: Readers can explore prior patents related to workflow composition, automation systems, and performance optimization in computer systems.

Frequently Updated Research: Stay informed about the latest advancements in workflow composition technologies, automation systems, and performance optimization in computer systems.

Questions about Workflow Composition Technology: 1. How does the workflow-metric model optimize the composed workflows based on a target metric goal? 2. What are the potential applications of this technology in different industries?


Original Abstract Submitted

embodiments of the invention are directed to a programmable computer system that includes a processor system operable to perform processor system operations. the processor system operations include using a workflow composer to perform an automated workflow composition process that generates a composed workflow that is operable to, when executed by a host device, satisfy a target logical goal. performing the automated workflow composition process includes using a workflow-metric model to control the automated workflow composition process such that the composed workflow is operable to, when executed by the host device, satisfy the target logical goal in a manner that optimizes a target metric goal. the target metric goal quantifies a performance feature of the composed workflow.