Intelligent Systems for Manufacturing

Scheduling.- A CIM application of a multi-agent system.- Simultaneous design and process planning by indicators.- Solving resource-constrained project scheduling problems using tabu search.- Ten: Modeling in Manufacturing.- Object oriented modelling of product oriented manufacturing systems.- Enhanced production flow schema for modeling the complex resource sharing system.- AOP3S: A balanced approach to model distributed manufacturing systems.- Eleven: Manufacturing Information Systems.- Perspective: A standards-based manufacturing information system.- An approach for real-time applications engineering.- Information systems for eco-effective manufacturing.- Twelve: Product Data Management.- Rule-based management of product data in CIM systems.- Integrating manufacturer and customer: The funSTEP way.- Integrated product model centred design in a virtual design office.- Thirteen: Anthropocentric Approaches in Manufacturing.- Information systems requirements specification through the mediation of technical and organizational perspectives.- Representation of human intent in product models.- Assistance systems supporting operators in manufacturing.- Fourteen: Quality Management.- Knowledge based methods and tools for TQM in small batch flexible manufacturing and complex assembly.- Computer aided part programming for improved part quality and productivity.- Fifteen: Soft-Computing.- Using fuzzy logic in high level control functions.- Fuzzy optimal control of mechanical systems.- A simple robust fuzzy-logic sliding-mode controller of the diagonal type.- Sixteen: PatternRecognition and Diagnostics.- An intelligent pattern recognition algorithm and its application in cutting tool condition monitoring process.- Vision-based sensors for production control - The experience gathered in applications.- Seventeen: Simulation and Design.- Integration of manufacturing system and product design wit DMU.- Development of a feature-based computer-assisted fixturing system.- Eighteen: Theoretical Aspects of Design.- A contribution to algebraic approach for a CAD/CAPP specification.- Interactive design of integrated systems.- Human integration and participation in time constraint workshops with limiting transportation resources.- Nineteen: Workshop 1: Soft-Computing for Automation.- Object-oriented implementation of fuzzy logic systems.- Scheduling the arrivals in a no-wait flowshop with fuzzy processing times.- Fuzzy approximation of the functions minimum and maximum.- Fuzzy knowledge-based prediction of yeast's morphological characteristics for sparkling wine manufacturing.- Twenty: Workshop 2: Multi-Agent Systems.- Problems of learning in multi-agent systems.- User interface for multi-agent systems: A case study.