A discrete event model for the control and analysis of complex automated warehouse systems

IEEE International Conference on Automation Science and Engineering

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 201-207

  Basile, F ^a   Chiacchio, P ^a   Coppola, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALERNO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATED STORAGE; AUTOMATED WAREHOUSE SYSTEMS; DISCRETE EVENT MODELS; HUMAN OPERATOR; MAIN COMPONENT; OPTIMAL STRATEGIES; PLANNING AND CONTROL; TWO-COMPONENT;

DISCRETE EVENT SIMULATION; WAREHOUSES;

AUTOMATION;

EID: 82455219056     PISSN: 21618070     EISSN: 21618089     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CASE.2011.6042437     Document Type: Conference Paper

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