Hierarchical coordination in Virtual Enterprise infrastructures

Journal of Intelligent and Robotic Systems: Theory and Applications

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 267-287

  Camarinha Matos, L M ^a   Afsarmanesh, H ^b   Lima, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDADE NOVA DE LISBOA   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; COMPUTER INTEGRATED MANUFACTURING; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEMS;

INTELLIGENT MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS; VIRTUAL ENTERPRISES;

VIRTUAL CORPORATION;

EID: 0033311614     PISSN: 09210296     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1008137110347     Document Type: Article

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