The intelligent product in manufacturing control and management

IFAC Proceedings Volumes (IFAC-PapersOnline)

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 49-54

  McFarlane, Duncan ^a   Sarma, Sanjay ^b   Chirn, Jin Lung ^a   Wong, C Y ^a   Ashton, Kevin ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

Author keywords

Automatic identification; Distributed systems; Holonic manufacturing; Manufacturing control; Multi agent systems

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATION; DECISION MAKING; INTELLIGENT AGENTS; MANUFACTURE;

AUTOMATED DECISION MAKING; AUTOMATIC IDENTIFICATION; DISTRIBUTED SYSTEMS; HOLONIC MANUFACTURING; INFORMATION CONTENTS; INTELLIGENT MANUFACTURING; MANUFACTURING CONTROL; SHOP FLOOR CONTROL;

MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS;

EID: 84867041018     PISSN: 14746670     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.3182/20020721-6-es-1901.00011     Document Type: Conference Paper

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