LS/ATN: Reporting on a successful agent-based solution for transport logistics optimization

Proceedings - DIS 2006: IEEE Workshop on Distributed Intelligent Systems - Collective Intelligence and Its Applications

Volumn 2006, Issue , 2006, Pages 213-218

  Neagu, Nicoleta ^a   Dorer, Klaus ^a   Greenwood, Dominic ^a   Calisti, Monique ^a  

^a Whitestein Technologies AG   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LOGISTICS; OPTIMIZATION; PROBLEM SOLVING; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; SCHEDULING;

AGENT COOPERATION ALGORITHMS; COST SAVINGS; LOGISTICS OPTIMIZATION; TRANSPORTATION COSTS;

INTELLIGENT AGENTS;

EID: 33845416106     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/DIS.2006.46     Document Type: Conference Paper

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