Flexible flow shop scheduling by intelligent multi-agents

8th ACIS International Conference on Software Engineering Research, Management and Applications, SERA 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 113-120

  Weng, Wei ^a   Fujimura, Shigeru ^a  

^a WASEDA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORRESPONDING SOLUTIONS; EARLINESS AND TARDINESS PENALTIES; FLEXIBLE FLOW SHOP; MACHINE UTILIZATION; MULTI-AGENT; MULTI-STAGE; PRODUCTION SYSTEM; REAL-TIME INFORMATION; RESEARCH OBJECTIVES;

INTELLIGENT AGENTS; MACHINE SHOP PRACTICE; MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS; SCHEDULING; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

ENGINEERING RESEARCH;

EID: 77955316679     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/SERA.2010.24     Document Type: Conference Paper

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