Jun 30, 2010 · The pheromone quantum of manufacturing cell is calculated inversely proportional to the cost, which can guarantee a minimal cost to process the ...
Dec 23, 2014 · Abstract: Manufacturing enterprises must face increasingly difficult production environments. External factors such as.
Jun 30, 2010 · Abstract A pheromone-based coordination approach, which comes from the collective behavior of ant colonies for.
Therefore, it provides a feasible new idea for dealing with an actual allocation problem of production tasks for manufacturing system.
A prototype system is developed, and experiments conrm that pheromone-based coordination approach has excellent control performance and adaptability to ...
Pheromone-based coordination and control mechanism has the potential to solve the control problem for the shop floor control system. The main advantages of ...
In this paper, we develop models and control strategies based on the idea of pheromones. That is, the decision which path to choose through the production ...
In this paper, a development approach for agent-based shop floor control systems is presented, that uses co-ordination concepts as observable in insect colonies ...
A pheromone-based coordination mechanism can ... by operating both at system and control level. At the ... learning in agent-based manufacturing systems ...
The systematic application of the synthetic ecosystems approach to the design of multi-agent systems is supported by the use of a generic pheromone.