Development of a web-based collaboration platform for manufacturing product and process design evaluation using virtual reality techniques

International Journal of Computer Integrated Manufacturing

Volumn 19, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 805-814

  Pappas, M ^a   Karabatsou, V ^a   Mavrikios, D ^a   Chryssolouris, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Collaborative manufacturing; Distributed collaborative environments; Distributed multi agent systems; Virtual reality; Web based platform

Indexed keywords

CONDITION MONITORING; MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS; NAVIGATION; PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; VIRTUAL REALITY;

COLLABORATIVE MANUFACTURING; DISTRIBUTED COLLABORATIVE ENVIRONMENTS; DISTRIBUTED MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS; WEB BASED PLATFORM;

COMPUTER AIDED MANUFACTURING;

EID: 33750521155     PISSN: 0951192X     EISSN: 13623052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09511920600690426     Document Type: Article

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