Holonic job shop scheduling using a multiagent system

IEEE Intelligent Systems

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 50-57

  Walker, Scott S ^a   Brennan, Robert W ^a   Norrie, Douglas H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

JOB SHOP-SCHEDULING; MEDIATOR AGENTS; OPTIMAL ALGORITHMS; RECURSIVE ARCHITECTURE;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; DECISION MAKING; INTERFACES (COMPUTER); MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS; POLYNOMIALS; PROGRAM DEBUGGING;

SCHEDULING;

EID: 14744297679     PISSN: 15411672     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MIS.2005.9     Document Type: Review

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