Title :
A Methodology for Creating Agents for Distributed control of CIM: A Practical Approach
Author :
Herath, D.C. ; Ekanayake, R.M.T.C.B. ; Dewasurendra, S.D.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Production Eng., Peradeniya Univ.
Abstract :
The paper explores major issues in the design of agent based distributed controllers for computer integrated manufacturing (CIM). We discuss a laboratory based application that provides the basic structure for a detailed implementation of industrial scale
Keywords :
computer integrated manufacturing; control system synthesis; distributed control; industrial control; industrial robots; multi-agent systems; object-oriented methods; visual programming; CIM; computer integrated manufacturing; distributed controller design; industrial scale; intelligent agent; laboratory; object oriented approach; robots; visual programming language; Application software; Assembly systems; Computer integrated manufacturing; Design engineering; Distributed control; Electrical equipment industry; Industrial control; Information systems; Intelligent agent; Robotic assembly; Agents; Object Oriented Paradigm;
Conference_Titel :
Industrial and Information Systems, First International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Peradeniya
Print_ISBN :
1-4244-0322-7
DOI :
10.1109/ICIIS.2006.365775
