Self-organized manufacturing resource management: An ant-colony inspired approach

2008 10th International Conference on Control, Automation, Robotics and Vision, ICARCV 2008

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 904-909

  Zhou, R ^a   Chen, G ^a   Yang, Z H ^a   Luo, M ^b   Zhang, J B ^b   Tan, C H ^b  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b SINGAPORE INSTITUTE OF MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Ant colony algorithm; Manufacturing resource management; Schedule; Self organization mechanism

Indexed keywords

ANT COLONY ALGORITHM; DYNAMIC EVENTS; MACHINE BREAKDOWNS; MANUFACTURING RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS; OPTIMAL SCHEDULES; PRODUCTION PLANNING; RAPID RECOVERIES; SCHEDULE; SELF-ORGANIZATION MECHANISM; SELF-ORGANIZED; SHOP FLOORS;

KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; MANUFACTURE; NATURAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT; PLANNING; PRODUCTION CONTROL; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; ROBOTICS;

COMPUTER VISION;

EID: 64549107514     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICARCV.2008.4795638     Document Type: Conference Paper

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