Special Issue IJASS 2001-1

Volume 2, Number 1

Editorial of “Industrial Applications of Holonic and Multi-Agent Systems”
Vladimir Marik and Michal Pechoucek

Agents, Holons and Functions Blocks: Distributed Intelligent Control in Manufacturing
Robert W. Brennan and Douglas H. Norrie

A Foundation for Realtime Holonic Control Systems
M. Fletcher, D.H. Norrie and J. Christensen

Requirements for Real Time Holonic Control
S. Balasubramanian, R.W. Brennan and D.H. Norrie

Towards a Viable Reference Architecture for Multi-Agent Supported Holonic Manufacturing Systems
A.G. Laws, A. Taleb-Bendiab, and S.J. Wade

Building Holonic Systems in Today’s Factories: A Migration Strategy
Jin Lung Chirn and Duncan McFarlane

Process Planning And Control In Holonic Manufacturing Environment
Lihui Wang and Douglas H. Norrie

Designing a Holon-based Manufacturing Control System for Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems (AS/RSs)
James T. Lin and Ming Piao Tsai

Towards Reducing Communication Traffic In Multi-Agent Systems
Michal Pechoucek, Vladimir Marik, and Olga Stepankova

Application of a Holonic Multi-Agent System for Cooperative Work to Administrative Processes
Emmanuel Adam, Rene Mandiau, and Christophe Kolski

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