Modelling cooperative control in process automation with multi-agent systems

2nd IEEE International Conference on Industrial Informatics, INDIN'04

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 260-265

  Seilonen, Ilkka ^a   Pirttioja, Teppo ^a   Appelqvist, Pekka ^a   Koskinen, Kari ^a   Halme, Aarne ^a  

^a AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Control; Cooperation; Modeling; Multi agent system; Process automation

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATION; PROCESS CONTROL; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

MULTI-AGENT SYSTEMS; PROCESS AUTOMATION;

CONTROL SYSTEMS;

EID: 28444466287     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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