Holonic and agent-based paradigms are very suitable in the development of distributed manufacturing control systems, taking advantage of their modularity, decentralization, and abi...
Existing modeling frameworks for manufacturing system control can be classified into hierarchical, heterarchical, and hybrid control frameworks. The main drawbacks of existing fram...
Sunderesh S. Heragu, Robert J. Graves, Byung-In Ki...
—In this paper we present a multi-agent search technique to face the NP-hard single machine total weighted tardiness scheduling problem in presence of sequence-dependent setup ti...
Davide Anghinolfi, Antonio Boccalatte, Alberto Gro...
- Intelligent Space (iSpace) is a space (room, corridor, or street), which has distributed sensory and mobile agents, that is capable to provide intelligent services. In this paper...
Rangsarit Vanijjirattikhan, Mo-Yuen Chow, Peter Ta...
The sales activity of most parts manufacturing companies is based on orders of buyers. The process of promotion, receipt and selection of orders of the parts manufacturers is clos...
Hyung Rim Choi, Hyun Soo Kim, Young Jae Park, Kyou...