Comparison of an AGV transportation system by using the queuing network theory

2004 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS)

Volumn 4, Issue , 2004, Pages 3785-3790

  Hoshino, Satoshi ^a   Ota, Jun ^a   Shinozaki, Akiko ^b   Hashimoto, Hideki ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIRCUIT THEORY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; PROBLEM SOLVING;

AUTOMATED CONTAINER TERMINALS (ACT); AUTOMATED GUIDED VEHICLE (AGV); OPTIMAL DESIGN; QUEUING NETWORK THEORY;

QUEUEING NETWORKS;

EID: 14044260646     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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