Industrial Agents explains how multi-agent systems improve collaborative networks to offer
dynamic service changes, customization, improved quality and reliability, and flexible …

The increasing demand of customized production results in huge challenges to the
traditional manufacturing systems. In order to allocate resources timely according to the …

The digital transformation of industry requires industrial control networks provide high
flexibility and determinacy. Time-sensitive software-defined networking that combines time …

The agent technology provides a new way to design and engineer control solutions based
on the decentralization of control over distributed structures, addressing the current …

Based on the supervisory control theory (SCT) of timed discrete-event systems (TDES), this
study presents a dynamic reconfiguration technique for real-time scheduling of real-time …

Todays increasing volatility of market demands and customer requirements are forcing
industrial enterprises to realize and ensure an increased flexibility of production systems …

The emerging momentum of digital transformation of industry, ie Industry 4.0, poses strong
demands for integrating industrial control networks, and Ethernet to enable the real-time …

Evacuating residents out of affected areas is an important strategy for mitigating the impact
of natural disasters. However, the resulting abrupt increase in the travel demand during …

This paper presents the elaboration of a concept to develop and implement real-time
capable industrial automation software that increases the dependability of production …

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 …