Product development requires the ability to check design consistency, to verify design properties, and to answer questions about a design's possible implementations. These tas...
Simulation study of complex production facilities can be a challenging task for manufacturing engineers as it requires skills to build the models and to conduct experiments. Accur...
: This paper presents a systematic description of a reusable software architecture for multi-agent systems in the domain of manufacturing control. The architectural description con...
Paul Verstraete, Bart Saint Germain, Paul Valckena...
Excellent production design and planning depends on accurate simulation of a high quality layout. A good layout project will always begin with an analysis of the production volume...
Product derivation, i.e. reusing core assets to build products, did not receive sufficient attention from the productline community, yielding a frustrating situation. On the one h...
Gilles Perrouin, Jacques Klein, Nicolas Guelfi, Je...