This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Industrial Applications of Holonic and Multi-Agent Systems, HoloMAS 2009, held in Linz, Austria, August 31 - September 2, 2009.
The 31 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 47 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on introduction & motivation, knowledge-centered approaches, selected theoretical aspects, MAS scheduling & simulation, holonic systems for manufacturing, and MAS & holonic applications.
Author(s): Paulo Leitão (auth.), Vladimír Mařík, Thomas Strasser, Alois Zoitl (eds.)
Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science 5696 : Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence
Edition: 1
Publisher: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg
Year: 2009
Language: English
Pages: 326
Tags: Artificial Intelligence (incl. Robotics); Computer-Aided Engineering (CAD, CAE) and Design; Computer Appl. in Administrative Data Processing; Management of Computing and Information Systems; Production/Logistics; Business Information Sys
Front Matter....Pages -
Holonic Rationale and Self-organization on Design of Complex Evolvable Systems....Pages 1-12
Service-Oriented Agents for Collaborative Industrial Automation and Production Systems....Pages 13-24
Usability of Multi-agent Based Control Systems in Industrial Automation....Pages 25-36
An Organizational Knowledge Ontology for Automotive Supply Chains....Pages 37-46
Semantic Extension of Agent-Based Control: The Packing Cell Case Study....Pages 47-60
Product Design Network Self-contextualization: Enterprise Knowledge-Based Approach and Agent-Based Technological Framework....Pages 61-71
Collaboration of Metaheuristic Algorithms through a Multi-Agent System....Pages 72-81
Functional Integrity of Multi-agent Computational System Supported by Component-Based Implementation....Pages 82-91
On the Empirical Evaluation of an Interdisciplinary Framework for Automated Negotiation....Pages 92-101
A Decentralized Scheduling Policy for a Dynamically Reconfigurable Production System....Pages 102-113
A Study on Real-Virtual Interaction Method for Production Scheduling Using Model Plant....Pages 114-123
Using an Agent-Supported Simulation Environment for Intelligent Manufacturing Systems....Pages 124-134
A Study on Real-Time Scheduling for Holonic Manufacturing Systems – Determination of Utility Values Based on Multi-agent Reinforcement Learning....Pages 135-144
An Open-Control Concept for a Holonic Multiagent System....Pages 145-154
Plan, Commit, Execute Protocol in Multi-agent Systems....Pages 155-164
Distributed Sensing and Control Architecture for Automotive Factory Automation....Pages 165-174
MAS-Based Cooperative Control for Biotechnological Process-A Case Study....Pages 175-182
Design and Implementation of LabVIEW-Based IEC61499 Compliant Device....Pages 183-192
Holonic-Based Environment for Solving Transportation Problems....Pages 193-202
Holonic Manufacturing Paint Shop....Pages 203-214
Development of a Holonic Free-Roaming AGV System for Part Manufacturing....Pages 215-224
Safety Discrete Event Models for Holonic Cyclic Manufacturing Systems....Pages 225-233
A Holonic Chain Conveyor Control System: An Application....Pages 234-243
A Multiagent System for Self-organisation of an 802.11 Mesh Network....Pages 244-253
Mobility Model for Tactical Networks....Pages 254-265
Holonic Modelling of Large Scale Geographic Environments....Pages 266-275
Holonic Models for Traffic Control Systems....Pages 276-284
A Multi-Agent System for the Pay-As-You-GO (PAYGO) Social Security Scheme....Pages 285-294
Contract Monitoring in Agent-Based Systems: Case Study....Pages 295-304
A Multi-agent Scheduler for Rent-a-Car Companies....Pages 305-314
A Framework for Multi Robot Guidance Control....Pages 315-323
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