Abstract. Flexibility of programming and efficiency of program execution are two important features of a programming language. Unfortunately, however, there is an inherent conflict...
Abstract. Today's manufacturing industry demands flexible and decentralized production control systems to avoid hours of down time of the production line in case of a failure ...
Most control systems of flexible production cells have a hierarchical structure. They become very complicated and difficult to maintain and modify when the underlying production c...
J. M. van de Mortel-Fronczak, J. P. M. Schmitz, J....
Abstract. Developmental models simulate the spatio-temporal development of a complex system. The system described in this paper combines the advantages of a number of previously di...
In the realization of agent-based applications the developer generally needs to use heterogeneous agent architectures, so that each application component can optimally perform its...