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100 1 $aShen, Weiming.
245 10 $aMulti-Agent Systems for Concurrent Intelligent Design and Manufacturing.
250 $a1st ed.
264 1 $aIndependence :$bCRC Press,$c2000.
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505 0 $aBook Cover -- Half-Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Table of Contents -- Part I Introduction -- 1 General Introduction -- 1.1 MOTIVATION -- 1.2 BOOK ORGANIZATION -- 1.3 HOW TO USE THIS BOOK -- REFERENCES -- 2 Concurrent Engineering Design and Manufacturing -- 2.1 INTRODUCTION -- 2.2 ENGINEERING DESIGN -- 2.2.1 Design and Design Process -- 2.2.2 Basic Design vs. Detailed Design -- 2.2.3 Conceptual Design -- 2.2.4 Creative and Innovative Design -- 2.2.5 Functional Design -- 2.2.6 Configuration Design, Catalog Design -- 2.2.7 Parametric Design -- 2.2.8 Feature-Based Design -- 2.2.9 Redesign and Routine Design -- 2.2.10 Compiled Design -- 2.2.11 Intelligent Design -- 2.2.12 Knowledge Intensive Design -- 2.2.13 Concurrent Design -- 2.3 ADVANCED MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS -- 2.3.1 Computer Integrated Manufacturing Systems (CIMS) -- 2.3.2 Flexible Manufacturing Systems (FMS) -- 2.3.3 Intelligent Manufacturing Systems (IMS) -- 2.3.4 Holonic Manufacturing Systems (HMS) -- 2.4 NEXT-GENERATION OF CONCURRENT DESIGN ANDMANUFACTURING SYSTEMS -- REFERENCES -- 3 Distributed Artificial Intelligence and Agents -- 3.1 CLASSIC AI AND DAI -- 3.2 RESEARCH THEMES IN DAI -- 3.3 MODELS OF DAI SYSTEMS -- 3.3.1 Blackboard Architecture -- 3.3.2 Contract Net -- 3.3.3 Actors -- 3.3.4 Agents -- 3.4 OBJECTS VS. AGENTS -- 3.4.1 AI and Objects -- 3.4.2 Objects and CORBA -- 3.4.3 Distributed Objects -- 3.4.4 Passive Objects and Active Objects -- 3.4.5 From Objects to Agents -- 3.5 DIFFERENT TYPES OF AGENTS -- 3.5.1 Software Agents -- 3.5.2 Mobile Agents -- 3.5.3 Reactive Agents -- 3.5.4 Cognitive Agents -- 3.5.5 Hybrid Agents -- 3.5.6 Interface Agents -- 3.5.7 Middle Agents -- 3.6 AGENTS IN CONCURRENT DESIGN AND MANUFACTURING -- REFERENCES -- Part II Important Issues in System Implementation -- 4 Knowledge Representation in Agent-Based Concurrent Design and Manufacturing Systems.
505 8 $a4.1 INTRODUCTION -- 4.2 WHAT NEEDS TO BE REPRESENTED -- 4.2.1 Model of the Product to be Designed and Manufactured -- 4.2.2 Model of the Process (or the State of Achievement of the Tasks) -- 4.2.3 Domain Knowledge -- 4.2.4 Design Rationale -- 4.2.5 Knowledge about Manufacturability -- 4.2.6 Model of the Environment -- 4.2.7 Self-Knowledge -- 4.2.8 Meaning of Terms -- 4.2.9 Exchanged Knowledge -- 4.2.10 Model of the User -- 4.3 HOW TO REPRESENT KNOWLEDGE IN AGENT-BASED SYSTEMS -- 4.3.1 Global Approaches -- 4.3.2 Product and Process Modeling -- 4.3.3 Agent Skills -- 4.3.4 Environment -- 4.3.5 Self-Representation -- 4.3.6 Negotiation -- 4.3.7 Communication -- 4.3.8 Local World Interaction -- 4.3.9 Knowledge History and Learning -- 4.4 ADDITIONAL REFERENCES -- REFERENCES -- 5 Learning in Agent-Based Concurrent Design and Manufacturing Systems -- 5.1 INTRODUCTION -- 5.2 WHY TO LEARN -- 5.3 SINGLE-AGENT LEARNING OR MULTI-AGENT LEARNING -- 5.4 WHEN TO LEARN -- 5.5 WHERE TO LEARN -- 5.6 WHAT IS TO BE LEARNED -- 5.7 HOW TO LEARN -- 5.7.1 Organizational Learning Theory -- 5.7.2 Classification of Multi-Agent Learning -- 5.8 EXAMPLES -- 5.8.1 Learning by Single Function Agents(SiFAs)During Spring Design -- 5.8.2 Learning in the MetaMorph Multi-Agent Manufacturing System -- 5.8.2.1 Learning from History -- 5.8.2.2 Learning from the Future through Forecasting -- 5.9 RESEARCH LITERATURE AND FURTHER REFERENCES -- 5.9.1 Research Literature -- 5.9.1.1 Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning -- 5.9.1.2 Classifier Systems as Learning Algorithms -- 5.9.1.3 Case-Based Learning and Knowledge Refinement Systems -- 5.9.1.4 Mutually Supervised Learning -- 5.9.1.5 Other learning systems -- 5.9.2 Further References -- REFERENCES -- 6 Agent Architectures -- 6.1 INTRODUCTION -- 6.2 DESIRABLE CHARACTERISTICS OF AN AGENT -- 6.3 BASIC MODULES (COMPONENTS) FOR AGENTS.
505 8 $a6.3.1 Communication Interface -- 6.3.2 Perception -- 6.3.3 Execution -- 6.3.4 Social Knowledge -- 6.3.5 Self Knowledge (Self Representation) -- 6.3.6 Domain Knowledge (Project Representation) -- 6.3.7 Knowledge Management -- 6.3.8 Learning -- 6.3.9 Reasoning (Decision Making) -- 6.3.10 Problem Solving Models -- 6.3.11 Coordination -- 6.3.12 Planning and Scheduling -- 6.3.13 Control -- 6.3.14 Conflict Management -- 6.3.15 Application Interfaces -- 6.4 AGENT ARCHITECTURES -- 6.4.1 Classification by Behavior -- 6.4.1.1 Deliberative Architecture -- 6.4.1.2 Reactive Architecture -- 6.4.1.3 Collaborative Architecture -- 6.4.1.4 Hybrid Architecture -- 6.4.2 Classification by Internal Organization -- 6.4.2.1 Modular Architecture -- 6.4.2.2 Subsumption Architecture -- 6.4.2.3 Blackboard Architecture -- 6.4.2.4 Production System Agent Architecture -- 6.4.2.5 Layered Architecture -- 6.5 COMPARISON OF AGENT ARCHITECTURES -- 6.6 RESEARCH LITERATURE AND FURTHER REFERENCES -- 6.6.1 Research Literature -- 6.6.1.1 Earlier Research on Planning Agents -- 6.6.1.2 Deliberative Agent Architectures -- 6.6.1.3 Reactive Agent Architectures -- 6.6.1.4 Collaborative Agent Architectures -- 6.6.1.5 Hybrid Agent Architectures -- 6.6.2 Further References -- REFERENCES -- 7 System Architectures -- 7.1 INTRODUCTION -- 7.2 ORGANIZATION AND SYSTEM ARCHITECTURES -- 7.3 CONTROL RELATIONSHIPS VS. COLLABORATION RELATIONSHIPS -- 7.3.1 Control in Blackboard Systems -- 7.3.2 Local Control vs. Global Control -- 7.3.3 Collaboration Relationships vs. Control Relationships -- 7.4 AGENT SYSTEM ARCHITECTURES -- 7.4.1 Hierarchical Architectures -- 7.4.2 Federated Architectures -- 7.4.2.1 The Facilitator Approach -- 7.4.2.2 The Broker Approach -- 7.4.2.3 The Matchmaker Approach -- 7.4.2.4 The Mediator Approach -- 7.4.2.5 Other Federated Architectures -- 7.4.3 Autonomous Agent System Architectures.
505 8 $a7.5 COMPARISON OF DIFFERENT APPROACHES -- 7.6 RESEARCH LITERATURE AND ADDITIONAL READINGS -- 7.6.1 Research Literature -- 7.6.1.1 Earlier Research -- 7.6.1.2 Hierarchical Architectures -- 7.6.1.3 Federated Architectures -- 7.6.7.4 Autonomous Agent System Architectures -- 7.6.2 Further References -- REFERENCES -- 8 Communication, Coordination and Cooperation -- 8.1 INTRODUCTION -- 8.2 COMMUNICATION -- 8.2.1 Levels of Communication -- 8.2.1.1 No Communication or Primitive Communication -- 8.2.1.2 Message Passing and Plan Passing -- 8.2.1.3 Information Exchanges through a Shared Data Repository -- 8.2.1.4 High-Level Communication -- 8.2.2 Modes of Communication -- 8.2.2.1 Direct and Indirect Communication -- 8.2.2.2 Synchronous and Asynchronous Communication -- 8.2.2.3 Single or Multiple Recipient Agents -- 8.2.2.4 Influence of System Architecture -- 8.2.2.5 Human Participation -- 8.2.3 Protocols and Languages Supporting Communication Processes -- 8.2.4 Speech Act Theory -- 8.2.5 Conversations -- 8.2.5.1 Conversation Policies -- 8.2.5.2 Representation of Conversations -- 8.2.6 Communication and Organizational Knowledge -- 8.3 COORDINATION -- 8.3.1 Coordination Problems in Concurrent Design and Manufacturing -- 8.3.2 Necessity of Coordination in Agent-Based Systems -- 8.3.3 Fundamental Coordination Mechanisms for Agent-Based Systems -- 8.3.4 Techniques Supporting Multi-Agent Coordination -- 8.3.4.1 Organizational Structuring -- 8.3.4.2 Subcontracting -- 8.3.4.3 Multi-Agent Planning -- 8.4 COOPERATION -- 8.4.1 Degrees of Cooperation -- 8.4.2 Cooperation Primitives -- 8.4.3 Cooperation Methods -- 8.4.3.1 Grouping and Multiplication -- 8.4.3.2 Communication -- 8.4.3.3 Specialization -- 8.4.3.4 Coordination -- 8.4.3.5 Collaboration by Sharing Tasks and Resources -- 8.4.3.6 Conflict Resolution through Arbitration and Negotiation.
505 8 $a8.4.4 Cooperation in Agent-Based Design and Manufacturing Systems -- 8.4.4.1 Concurrent Engineering Design -- 8.4.4.2 Shop Floor AGV Control -- 8.5 COORDINATION, COOPERATION AND COMMUNICATION -- 8.6 RESEARCH LITERATURE AND FURTHER REFERENCES -- REFERENCES -- 9 Collaboration, Task Decomposition and Allocation -- 9.1 INTRODUCTION -- 9.2 TASK DECOMPOSITION AND ALLOCATION -- 9.2.1 Definition -- 9.2.2 Relationship between Task Decomposition and Allocation -- 9.2.3 Criteria for Task Decomposition -- 9.2.4 Different Techniques for Task Allocation -- 9.3 COORDINATED TASK ALLOCATION BY MEDIATION -- 9.4 DISTRIBUTED TASK ALLOCATION -- 9.4.1 Direct Allocation -- 9.4.2 Allocation through Delegation -- 9.4.3 Allocation through Bidding -- 9.4.4 Hybrid Approaches -- 9.5 TASK DECOMPOSITION AND ALLOCATION IN METAMORPH -- 9.5.1 MetaMorph I-Using Dynamic Mediators -- 9.5.2 MetaMorph II-A Hybrid Approach -- 9.5.2.1 Organization of Resource Agents -- 9.5.2.2 A Hybrid Approach for Task Decomposition and Allocation -- 9.5.2.3 Bidding and Mediation Processes -- 9.5.2.4 Optimization -- REFERENCES -- 10 Negotiation and Conflict Resolution -- 10.1 INTRODUCTION -- 10.2 NEGOTIATION PROTOCOLS -- 10.3 NEGOTIATION STRATEGIES -- 10.3.1 Contract Based Negotiation -- 10.3.2 Market Based Approaches -- 10.3.3 Game Theory Based Negotiation -- 10.3.4 Plan Based Negotiation -- 10.3.5 AI Based Negotiation Approaches -- 10.3.5.1 Negotiation -- 10.3.5.2 Negotiation Based on Constraint-Directed Search -- 10.3.5.3 Knowledge-Based DFI Model -- 10.3.6 Other Approaches -- 10.4 NEGOTIATION FOR CONFLICT RESOLUTION -- 10.4.1 Conflicts in Agent-Based Design and Manufacturing Systems -- 10.4.2 Conflict Resolution through Negotiation -- 10.5 EXAMPLESINCONCURRENT DESIGN AND MANUFACTURING -- 10.5.1 Conflict Resolution Using Single Function Agents -- 10.5.1.1 Types -- 10.5.1.2 Resolution.
500 $a10.5.2 Plan Based Negotiation for Conflict Resolution in MetaMorph.
520 $aPart One: Introduction Chapter 1: General Introduction. 1.1 Motivation. 1.2 Book Organization. 1.3 How To Use This Book. Chapter 2: Collaborative Design and Manufacturing. 2.1 Introduction. 2.2 Engineering Design. 2.3 Advanced Manufacturing Systems. 2.4 Next Generation Collaborative Design and Manufacturing Systems. Chapter 3: DAI and Agents. 3.1 Classic AI and DAI. 3.2 Research Themes in DAI. 3.3 Models of DAI Systems. 3.4 Objects vs. Agents. 3.5 Different Types of Agents. 3.6. Why Agents for Collaborative Design and Manufacturing. Part Two: Important Issues Chapter 4: Knowledge Representation in Agent-Based Concurrent Design and Manufacturing Systems. 4.1 Introduction 4.2 What needs to be Represented. 4.3 How to Represent Knowledge in Agent-Based Systems. 4.4 Research Literature and Further References. Chapter 5: Learning in Agent-Based Concurrent Design and Manufacturing Systems. 5.1 Introdution. 5.2 Why to Learn. 5.3 Single-Agent Learning or Multi-Agent Learning. 5.4 When to Learn. 5.5 Where to Learn. 5.6 What is to be Learned. 5.7 How to Learn. 5.8 Examples. 5.9 Research Literature and Additional References. Chapter 6: Agent Structures. 6.1 Introduction. 6.2 Desirable characteristics of an agent. 6.3 Essential Modules (Components) for agents. 6.4 Different Approaches. 6.5 Comparison of Different Approaches. 6.6 Research Literature and further References. Chapter 7: Multi-Agent System Architectures. 7.1 Introduction. 7.2 Organization and System Architectures. 7.3 Different Approaches. 7.4 Select a suitable system architecture for a specific application. 7.5 Research Literature and Additional Readings. Chapter 8: Communication, Cooperation and Coordination. 8.1 Introduction. 8.2 Communication. 8.3 Coordination. 8.4 Cooperation. 8.5 Coordination, Cooperation and Communication. 8.6 Research Literature and Further References. Chapter 9.
520 8 $aCollaboration, Task Decompsition and Allocation. 9.1 Introduction. 9.2 Different Approaches for Task Decomposition and Allocation. 9.3 Coordinated Task Allocation by Mediation. 9.4 Distributed Task Allocation. 9.5 Task Decomposition in MetaMorph: an Example. 9.6 Research Literature and Additional References. Chapter 10: Negotiation and Conflict Resolution. 10.1 Introduction. 10.2 Classification of Negotiation Categories. 103. Negotiation Protocols. 10.4 Negotiation Strategies. 10.5 Negotiation for Conflict Resolution. 10.6 Examples in Concurrent Design and Manufacturing. 10.7 Research Literature and Additional Information. Chapter 11: Ontology Problems. 11.1 Introduction. 11.2 What is Ontology? 11.3 Ontology and Knowledge Sharing. 11.4 Ontology Problems in Concurrent Design and Manufacturing. 11.5 Related concepts, Theories and Methods. 11.6 Ontolingua: A System for Managing Portable Ontologies. 11.7 Research Literature and Additional References. Chapter 12: Other Important Issues. 12.1 Introduction. 12.2 Agent Encapsulation. 12.3 Human machine integration (human participation). 12.4 System dynamics. 12.5. Design and manufacturability assessments. 12.6 Integration of manufacturing Planning, Scheduling and Execution. 12.7 Distributed Dynamic Scheduling. 12.8 Enterprise Integration and Supply Chain Management. 12.9 Legacy problem. 12.10 External interfaces. Part Three: Agent-Based Systems for Engineering Design & Manufacturing Chapter 13: Agent-Based Engineering Design Systems. 13.1 Introduction. 13.2 PACT (PACE) 13.3 SHARE (DSC) 13.4 First-Link, Next-Link and Process Link. 13.5 DIDE. 13.6 SiFAs. 13.7 RAPPID. 13.8 Other projects. 13.9 Summary. Chapter 14: Agent-Based manufacturing Planning, Scheduling and Control. 14.1 Introduction. 14.2 MetaMorph. 14.3 AARIA. 14.4 ADDYMS. 14.5 Other Projects. 14.6 Summary. Chapter 15: Enterprise Integration and.
520 8 $aSupply Chain Management. 15.1 Introduction. 15.2 ISCM. 15.3 CIIMPLEX. 15.4 MetaMorph II. 15.5 AIMS. 15.6 Other Projects. 15.7 Summary. Part Five: Developing Agent-Based Design and Manufacturing Systems Chapter 16: Methodology, Standards, Tools, Languages, and Frameworks. 16.1 Introduction. 16.2 Tools and Framework. 16.3 Methodology, Languages, and Standards. 16.4 Further references. Chapter 17: Building Agent-Based Design and Manufacturing Systems. 17.1 Introduction. 17.2 Selecting or developing an agent architecture. 17.3 Selecting an approach for agent organization. 17.4 Selecting or developing protocols for inter-agent communication. 17.5 Developing mechanisms for cooperation, coordination and negotiation. 17.6 Selecting platforms, tools and languages. 17.7 Agent-Oriented Design and Analysis. 17.8 Simulation and Implementation. 17.9 Testing, Debugging and Evaluation. Chapter 2: Collaborative Design and Manufacturing, Chapter 3: DAI and Agents. Part Two: Important Issues Chapter 4: Knowledge Representation in Agent-Based Concurrent Design and Manufacturing Systems. Chapter 5: Learning in Agent-Based Concurrent Design and Manufacturing Systems. Chapter 6: Agent Structures. Chapter 7: Multi-Agent System Architectures. Chapter 8: Communication, Cooperation and Coordination. Chapter 9: Collaboration, Task Decomposition and Allocation. Chapter 10: Negotiation and Conflict Resolution. Chapter 11: Ontology Problems. Chapter 12: Other Important Issues. Part Three: Agent-Based Systems for Engineering Design and Manufacturing Chapter 13: Agent-Based Engineering Design Systems. Chapter 14: Agent-Based manufacturing Planning, Scheduling and Control. Chapter 15: Enterprise Integration and Supply Chain Management. Part Four: Developing Agent-Based Design and Manufacturing Systems Chapter 16: Methodlogy, Standards, Tools, Languages, and Frameworks.
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