When a new (global) constraint is introduced in local search, measures for the penalty and variable conflicts of that constraint must be defined, and incremental algorithms for m...
Worldwide competition originated the development of Integrated E-Supply Chains (IESC) that are distributed manufacturing systems integrating international logistics and informatio...
Mariagrazia Dotoli, Maria Pia Fanti, Agostino Marc...
Software agents offer a promise to change electronic commerce trading by helping traders to purchase products based on their interests and preferences. E-commerce systems are incr...
A large number of problems in production planning and scheduling, location, transportation, finance, and engineering design require that decisions be made in the presence of uncer...
This paper presents a new distributed real-time control architecture for flexibly automated production systems. The modelling assumptions underlying the design en by, and abstract,...
Jonghun Park, Spyros A. Reveliotis, Douglas A. Bod...