A multi-agent RFID-enabled distributed control system for a flexible manufacturing shop

International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology

Volumn 71, Issue 9-12, 2014, Pages 1773-1791

  Barenji, Reza Vatankhah ^a   Barenji, Ali Vatankhah ^a   Hashemipour, Majid ^a  

^a EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Distributed control system; FMS; Multi agent system; RFID

Indexed keywords

DISTRIBUTED PARAMETER CONTROL SYSTEMS; DISTRIBUTED PARAMETER NETWORKS; MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS; PRODUCTION CONTROL; RADIO FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION (RFID);

CONTROL AND MONITORING; DISTRIBUTED MANUFACTURING CONTROL; EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES; FLEXIBLE MANUFACTURING; FMS; INTELLIGENT CONTROL ARCHITECTURES; RADIO FREQUENCY WAVES; STOCHASTIC ENVIRONMENT;

FLEXIBLE MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS;

EID: 84899123545     PISSN: 02683768     EISSN: 14333015     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00170-013-5597-2     Document Type: Article

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