Advanced Information Technologies for Industrial Material Flow Systems
[Book]
edited by Shimon Y. Nof, Colin L. Moodie.
Berlin, Heidelberg
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
1989
(ix, 710 pages 229 illustrations)
NATO ASI series., Series F,, Computer and systems sciences ;, 53.
1. The Nature of Information in Material Flow Systems --;Managing Information Complexity in Material Flow Systems --;Information Dynamics for Computer Integrated Product Realization --;Some Interactions of Information and Control in Integrated Automation Systems --;2. Data and Knowledge Methodologies in Material Flow Systems --;Distributed, Intelligent Information System for Automated, Integrated Manufacturing Systems --;Applying Distributed Artificial Intelligence to Flexible Manufacturing --;Combining Predicate Transition Nets and Rule Based Systems for Planning, Programming and Exception Handling in Manufacturing Process Control --;A Knowledge-Based System for Production Equipment Selection and Layout --;Specifications for Knowledge Representation in Intellligent Systems Layout Design Environments --;3. Intelligent Robotics and Communications --;The Impact of Advances in Information Technology on Interactive Robotics --;The Karlsruhe Autonomous Mobile Assembly Robot --;Knowledge Representation and Integration of Robot Assembly Applications --;Results of the Development of a Manipulator with a Very Large Reach --;Global Path Planning Approaches for Material Movements in a Worksite --;The Need for a Generic Framework for Systems Integration --;4. Modeling Issues of Material Flow Functions --;Some Issues in Controlling Integrated WIP Material Handling Systems --;Tool Management and Its Implications for Material Flow --;Issues in Design and Control of AS/RS --;Knowledge Models for the Design and Management of Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems --;Guided Vehicle Systems: Information/Control System Implications of Alternative Design and Operation Strategies --;5. Integration Models and Techniques --;Materials Handling and Storage in Logistics Systems --;GRAI Approach to Designing and Controlling Advanced Manufacturing System in CIM Environment --;LLAMA: A Layered Logical Architecture for Material Administration --;Simulation Techology for the Design and Scheduling of Material Handling and Storage Systems --;Knowledge Based Approaches for Production Control: An Assessment --;6. Implementation and Management Issues --;Information Processing in Material Flow System Management --;CIM System Development for Small to Medium Size Discrete-Parts Manufacturing Companies --;An Approach to Solve Workshop Real Time Scheduling Problems --;Cybernetics Approach to Material Flow Control --;7. Research Panel Reports.
Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Advanced Information Technologies for Industrial Material Flow Systems held in Grenoble, France, June 13-17, 1988
Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Advanced Information Technologies for Industrial Material Flow Systems held in Grenoble, France, June 13-17, 1988