Agent-based control for material handling systems in in-house logistics: Towards cyber-physical systems in in-house-logistics utilizing real size evaluation of agent-based material handling technology

Proceedings of 2013 European Conference on Smart Objects, Systems and Technologies, Smart SysTech 2013

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages

  Lewandowski, Marco ^a   Gath, Max ^a   Werthmann, Dirk ^a   Lawo, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Automation technology; Cyber physical systems; In house logistics; Material handling technology; Multi agent systems

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATION; CYBER PHYSICAL SYSTEM; DATA HANDLING; DYNAMICS; EMBEDDED SYSTEMS; MATERIALS HANDLING EQUIPMENT; MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS;

AGENT BASED ARCHITECTURES; AUTOMATION TECHNOLOGY; INDUSTRIAL MATERIALS; MATERIAL HANDLING EQUIPMENTS; MATERIAL HANDLING SYSTEMS; MATERIAL HANDLING TECHNOLOGIES; MULTI-AGENT COMMUNICATIONS; VIRTUAL REPRESENTATIONS;

MATERIALS HANDLING;

EID: 85066919025     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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