Agent-based control of self-organized production systems

CIRP Annals - Manufacturing Technology

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 1997, Pages

  Wiendahl, H P ^a   Ahrens, V ^a  

^a LEIBNIZ UNIVERSITY HANNOVER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Group technology; Production control; Scheduling

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; PROCESS CONTROL; PRODUCTION CONTROL; STRATEGIC PLANNING;

GROUP TECHNOLOGY;

COMPUTER AIDED MANUFACTURING;

EID: 0030655990     PISSN: 00078506     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0007-8506(07)60844-0     Document Type: Article

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