A complexity theory approach to evolvable production systems

Proceedings of the 3rd International Workshop on Multi-Agent Robotic Systems - MARS 2007; In Conjunction with ICINCO 2007

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 44-53

  Frei, Regina ^a   Barata, José ^a   Di Marzo Serugendo, Giovanna ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDADE NOVA DE LISBOA   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; DISTRIBUTED PARAMETER CONTROL SYSTEMS; MANUFACTURE; ONTOLOGY; PRODUCTION ENGINEERING; ROBOTICS; TECHNICAL PRESENTATIONS;

COMPLEX PRODUCTION SYSTEMS; COMPLEXITY THEORIES; DISTRIBUTED CONTROLS; HOLONIC; MANUFACTURING ENGINEERS; MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS; MULTI AGENTS; PRODUCTION SYSTEMS; RECONFIGURABLE;

MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS;

EID: 58149237065     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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