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Holonic and Multi-Agent Systems for Manufacturing

5th International Conference on Industrial Applications of Holonic and Multi-Agent Systems, HoloMAS 2011, Toulouse, France, August 29-31, 2011, Proceedings

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Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS, volume 6867)

Part of the book sub series: Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence (LNAI)

Conference series link(s): HoloMAS: International Conference on Industrial Applications of Holonic and Multi-Agent Systems

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Table of contents (25 papers)

  1. Front Matter

  2. Industrial Agents

    1. Recent Developments and Future Trends of Industrial Agents

      • Paulo Leitão, Pavel Vrba
      Pages 15-28
    2. An Application of the Holonic Manufacturing System to a Flexible Assembly Cell

      • Olivier Roulet-Dubonnet, Pål Ystgaard
      Pages 29-38
    3. Using EtherNet/IP with IEC 61499 Communication Function Blocks

      • Wilhelm Leonhardsberger, Alois Zoitl
      Pages 39-49
    4. New Trends of Visualization in Smart Production Control Systems

      • Pavel Vrba, Petr Kadera, Václav Jirkovský, Marek Obitko, Vladimír Mařík
      Pages 72-83
    5. FPGA Framework for Agent Systems Using Dynamic Partial Reconfiguration

      • Edward Chen, Victor Gusev Lesau, Dorian Sabaz, Lesley Shannon, William A. Gruver
      Pages 94-102
  3. Simulation and Modelling

    1. Holonic Multi-Agent System for Real Time Simulation of Control Systems

      • Francisco Maturana, Raymond Staron, Dan Carnahan, Asha Iype, Ken Hall
      Pages 103-113
    2. Communication- and Computation- Bounded Agents in Multi-agent Simulations

      • Michal Čáp, Jiří Vokřínek, Antonín Komenda
      Pages 114-123
    3. Simulation Environment for the Optimization of the Data Retrieval Capabilities of an Agent Based System in a Healthcare Setting

      • José Hilário Patriarca-Almeida, Pedro Manuel Vieira-Marques, Ricardo João Cruz-Correia
      Pages 124-132
    4. Artificial Social Models for Holonic Systems

      • Călin Ciufudean, Constantin Filote
      Pages 133-142
  4. Planning and Scheduling

    1. Multiagent Systems for Production Planning in Automation

      • Francis Martínez, Jose Aguilar, César Bravo
      Pages 143-152
    2. Multi-Agent System for Scheduling of Flight Program, Cargo Flow and Resources of International Space Station

      • Anton Ivaschenko, Igor Khamits, Petr Skobelev, Marina Sychova
      Pages 165-174
  5. Special Session: Smart Technical Systems

    1. Roles-Based MAS Applied to the Control of Intelligent Products in FMS

      • Cyrille Pach, Gabriel Zambrano, Emmanuel Adam, Thierry Berger, Damien Trentesaux
      Pages 185-194
    2. PROSA and Delegate MAS in Robotics

      • Johan Philips, Paul Valckenaers, Erwin Aertbeliën, Jan Van Belle, Bart Saint Germain, Herman Bruyninckx et al.
      Pages 195-204

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About this book

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Industrial Applications of Holonic and Multi-Agent Systems, HoloMAS 2011, held in Toulouse, France, August 29-31, 2011.
The 25 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 36 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on industrial agents, simulation and modelling, planning and scheduling, smart technical systems, and MAS for unmanned aerial vehicles.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Department of Cybernetics, Czech Technical University, Prague 6, Czech Republic

    Vladimír Mařík

  • Rockwell Automation Research Center, Prague 5, Czech Republic

    Pavel Vrba

  • Polytechnic Institute of Bragança, Bragança, Portugal

    Paulo Leitão

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