A knowledge intensive multi-agent framework for cooperative/collaborative design modeling and decision support of assemblies

Knowledge-Based Systems

Volumn 15, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 493-506

  Zha, X F ^a,b  

^a SINGAPORE INSTITUTE OF MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY   (Singapore)

^b NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

AI protocol; Assembly co design; Assembly planning; Expert Petri net; Multi agent model

Indexed keywords

ASSEMBLY; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; DECISION MAKING; MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; PETRI NETS;

MULTI-AGENT MODELING;

KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS;

EID: 0036832989     PISSN: 09507051     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0950-7051(02)00034-5     Document Type: Article

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