Integrating mechatronic thinking and multi-agent approaches

IEEE International Conference on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation, ETFA

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages

  Foehr, M ^a,b   Leitao, P ^c,d   Wagner, T ^a   Jager, T ^a   Luder, A ^c  

^a SIEMENS AG   (Germany)

^b OTTO VON GUERICKE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO DE BRAGANÇA   (Portugal)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTEGRATED ARCHITECTURE; INTEGRATED SYSTEM ARCHITECTURE; INTEGRATION APPROACH; MACHINE PRODUCTION; MULTI AGENT SYSTEM (MAS); MULTI-AGENT APPROACH; SYSTEM ARCHITECTURES;

FACTORY AUTOMATION; MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS; REUSABILITY;

ARCHITECTURE;

EID: 84876357529     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ETFA.2012.6489782     Document Type: Conference Paper

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