A co-evolutionary multi-agent approach for designing the architecture of reconfigurable manufacturing machines

Manufacturing companies today face increasingly uncertain and volatile market demands. Product designs and the required quantities change rapidly to meet the needs of customers. To maintain competitiveness in this uncertain environment, manufacturing companies need to possess agility to dynamically...

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Main Author: Young, Nathan
Published: Georgia Institute of Technology 2008
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1853/24806