Intelligent material handling: Development and implementation of a matrix-based discrete-event controller

IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics

Volumn 48, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 1087-1097

  Mireles Jr , Jose ^a,b   Lewis, Frank L ^a,c  

^a IEEE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE CIUDAD JUÁREZ   (Mexico)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Discrete event systems; Flexible manufacturing systems; Intelligent control; Petri nets; Reentrant flow lines

Indexed keywords

DISCRETE-EVENT (DE) CONTROLLERS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DISCRETE TIME CONTROL SYSTEMS; INTELLIGENT CONTROL; MATERIALS HANDLING; PETRI NETS; ROBOT APPLICATIONS; THROUGHPUT;

INTELLIGENT MATERIALS;

EID: 0035605861     PISSN: 02780046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/41.969387     Document Type: Article

References (48)

1. Deadlock avoidance in flexible manufacturing systems with concurrently competing process flows
2. Flexible manufacturing systems: A review of analytical models
3. A timed model for the control of discrete event systems involving decisions in the max/plus algebra
4. A linear-system-theoretic view of discrete-event processes and its use for performance evaluation in manufacturing
5. Algebraic tools for the performance evaluation of discrete event systems
6. Organizing the tasks in complex design projects
7. A Petri net based dead lock prevention policy for flexible manufacturing systems
8. A review of production scheduling
9. Matrix approach to deadlock-free dispatching in multi-class finite buffer flowlines
10. Dispatching-driven deadlock avoidance controller synthesis for flexible manufacturing systems
11. Synthesis using resource control nets for modeling shared-resource systems
12. Synthesis of feedback control logic for discrete manufacturing systems
13. Stability of queueing networks and scheduling polices
14. Re-entrant lines
15. A structured approach to deadlock detection, avoidance, and solution in flexible manufacturing systems
16. Intelligent scheduling of automated machining systems
17. Robotic control language
18. A control system design philosophy for discrete event manufacturing systems
19. A systems approach to discrete event controller design for manufacturing systems control
20. Controller design and conflict resolution for discrete event manufacturing systems
21. Control system design for flexible manufacturing systems
22. A matrix formulation for design and analysis of discrete event manufacturing systems with shared resources
23. Analysis of deadlock and circular waits using a matrix model for flexible manufacturing systems
24. Simulation of timed Petri net models
25. Petri nets: Properties, analysis and applications
26. A survey of scheduling rules
27. Rule-based controller design algorithm for discrete event manufacturing systems
28. Petri net based deadlock analysis in flowshops with Kanban-type controllers
29. On the theory of intelligent machines: A survey
30. Architectures of intelligent controls
31. VAL: A versatil robot programming and control system
32. On an approach to techniques for the analysis of the structure of large systems of equations
33. The design structure system: A method for managing the design of complex systems
34. A new matrix model for discrete event systems: Application to simulation
35. Binary matrices in system modeling
36. Organizing the tasks in complex design projects
37. Mating constraint languages for assembly sequence planning
38. Methods of knowledge representation for assembly planning
39. Deadlock avoidance controller for a class of manufacturing systems
40. A hybrid methodology for synthesis of Petri net models for manufacturing systems