Title :
Literature Review Upon Multi-Agent Supply Chain Management
Author :
Tian, Jiang ; Tianfield, Huaglory
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Manage., Univ. of Electron. Sci. & Technol. of China, Chengdu
Abstract :
Multi-agent supply chain management has recognized as an effective methodology for supply chain management. This paper addresses the state of the art of multi-agent supply chain management, particularly the three aspects of multi-agent supply chain management, i.e., modeling and simulation, negotiation, and coordination, where the methodologies is addressed and critical comments are put forward, respectively
Keywords :
modelling; multi-agent systems; simulation; supply chain management; agent coordination; agent modeling; agent negotiation; agent simulation; literature review; multiagent supply chain management; Analytical models; Chemical industry; Collaboration; Computational modeling; Construction industry; Cybernetics; Discrete event simulation; Machine learning; Multiagent systems; Predictive models; Supply chain management; Supply chains; Technology management; Multi-agent system; coordination; modeling; multi-agent supply chain management; negotiation; simulation; supply chain management;
Conference_Titel :
Machine Learning and Cybernetics, 2006 International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Dalian, China
Print_ISBN :
1-4244-0061-9
DOI :
10.1109/ICMLC.2006.258877