Agent-based modeling to support operations management in a multi-plant enterprise

Proceedings of the 2009 IEEE International Conference on Networking, Sensing and Control, ICNSC 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 323-328

  Behdani, B ^a   Lukszo, Z ^a   Adhitya, A ^b   Srinivasan, R ^c  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL AND ENGINEERING SCIENCES   (Singapore)

^c NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGENT-BASED MODEL; AGENT-BASED MODELING; COMPLEX NETWORKS; DYNAMIC BEHAVIORS; GLOBAL ENTERPRISES; INDUSTRIAL ENTERPRISE; OPERATIONAL ACTIVITY; PLANT PERFORMANCE; PRODUCTION PLANT; QUANTITATIVE MODELS; STRATEGIC DECISIONS; SUPPORT OPERATIONS; SYSTEM-LEVEL PERFORMANCE;

INDUSTRIAL PLANTS;

MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

EID: 70349086131     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICNSC.2009.4919295     Document Type: Conference Paper

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