Implementation of a remote hierarchical supervision system using Petri nets and agent technology

IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man and Cybernetics Part C: Applications and Reviews

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 77-85

  Lee, Jin Shyan ^a   Hsu, Pau Lo ^b  

^a INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Agent technology; Discrete event systems; Hierarchical supervision; Java; Petri nets; Remote monitoring and control

Indexed keywords

CLOSED LOOP CONTROL SYSTEMS; CONTROL EQUIPMENT; FLEXIBLE MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS; INTERNET; LEARNING SYSTEMS; PETRI NETS;

AGENT TECHNOLOGY; DISCRETE EVENT SYSTEMS; HIERARCHICAL SUPERVISION; REMOTE MONITORING;

REMOTE CONTROL;

EID: 33845806909     PISSN: 10946977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TSMCC.2006.876056     Document Type: Article

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