Intelligent warehousing management systems using multi-agent

International Journal of Computer Applications in Technology

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 194-201

  Chen, R S ^a   Lu, K Y ^a   Chang, C C ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Intelligent warehousing management system; Multi agent; Spaces allocation and assignment; Two dimensional barcode

Indexed keywords

BAR CODES; CLIENT SERVER COMPUTER SYSTEMS; DATA ACQUISITION; ELECTRONIC DATA INTERCHANGE; HEURISTIC METHODS; INTERNET; MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS; SCHEDULING; STORAGE (MATERIALS); WAREHOUSES; WORLD WIDE WEB; XML;

BILLS OF MATERIALS; INTELLIGENT WAREHOUSING MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS; SHIPPING SCHEDULING; SPACES ALLOCATION; TWO DIMENSIONAL BARCODE SYSTEMS;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE;

EID: 0037258686     PISSN: 09528091     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJCAT.2003.000325     Document Type: Article

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