Industrial agents: emerging applications of software agents in industry

P Leitão, S Karnouskos - 2015 - books.google.com
Industrial Agents explains how multi-agent systems improve collaborative networks to offer
dynamic service changes, customization, improved quality and reliability, and flexible …

A systematic literature review on semantic web enabled software testing

M Dadkhah, S Araban, S Paydar - Journal of Systems and Software, 2020 - Elsevier
Software testing, as a major verification and validation activity which revolves around quality
tests, is a knowledge-intensive activity. Hence, it is reasonable to expect that it can be …

[BOEK][B] The art of agent-oriented modeling

L Sterling, K Taveter - 2009 - books.google.com
A new approach for conceptualizing and modeling multi-agent systems that consist of
people, devices, and software agents. Today, when computing is pervasive and deployed …

Past, present, and future of industrial agent applications

P Leitão, V Mařík, P Vrba - IEEE Transactions on Industrial …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Industrial agents technology leverages the benefits of multiagent systems, distributed
computing, artificial intelligence techniques and semantics in the field of production, services …

The social nature of agile teams

E Whitworth, R Biddle - Agile 2007 (AGILE 2007), 2007 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Agile methodologies represent a'people'centered approach to delivering software. This
paper investigates the social processes that contribute to their success. Qualitative …

Rockwell automation's holonic and multiagent control systems compendium

P Vrba, P Tichý, V Mařík, KH Hall… - … on Systems, Man …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper provides a comprehensive overview of long-term R&D activities of the Rockwell
Automation (RA) company in the field of holonic and agent-based manufacturing control …

Intelligent component-based automation of baggage handling systems with IEC 61499

G Black, V Vyatkin - IEEE Transactions on Automation Science …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Airport baggage handling is a field of automation systems that is currently dependent on
centralized control systems and conventional automation programming techniques. In this …

[BOEK][B] Agent-based manufacturing and control systems: new agile manufacturing solutions for achieving peak performance

M Paolucci, R Sacile - 2004 - taylorfrancis.com
Traditional manufacturing systems rely upon centralized, hierarchical systems that are not
responsive enough to the increasing demand for mass customization. Decentralized, or …

Design of smart connected manufacturing resources to enable changeability, reconfigurability and total-cost-of-ownership models in the factory-of-the-future

S Brad, M Murar, E Brad - International Journal of Production …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
The fourth industrial revolution requires higher capabilities of changeability and
reconfigurability (C–R) of the future factories (FoF), as well as a higher focus on business …

Now that's smart!

V Vyatkin, Z Salcic, PS Roop… - IEEE Industrial …, 2007 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article describes the features and development of intelligent machines and
concentrates on their information processing infrastructure. IEC 61499 function blocks have …