This paper presents a time bounded real-time agent, the core of a Multi-agent System aimed at managing the security in manufacturing environments, where time constraints are a key ...
There has been an information explosion in fields of science such as high energy physics, astronomy, environmental sciences and biology. There is a critical need for automated sys...
Srinath Shankar, Ameet Kini, David J. DeWitt, Jeff...
Virtual Corporations as well as traditional companies need a planning and control system in order to guarantee the organization’s competitiveness in markets. This paper outlines...
Abstract. We study in this lecture the literature on mixed integer programming models and formulations for a specific problem class, namely deterministic production planning probl...
We are not only in a new millennium but also a new era. A variety of terms such as the Post-Industrial Era (Huber, 1990), the Information Age (Shapiro et al, 1999), the Third Wave...