Agent Based Manufacturing.

Laszlo Monostori, József Váncza, Soundar Kumara

 3-4

Tool Condition Monitoring in Machining - Neural Networks.

Mo A. Elbestawi, Mihaela Dumitrescu

 5-16

Agent-Based Supply Chain Planning in the Forest Products Industry.

Sophie D'Amours, Jean-Marc Frayret, Alain Rousseau, Steve Harvey, Pascale Plamondon, Pascal Forget

 17-26

An Agent-OS for Autonomous Cooperative Systems.

Francisco P. Maturana, Raymond J. Staron, Pavel Tichý, Pavel Vrba, Charles Rischar, Vladimír Marík, Kenwood H. Hall

 29-36

A Holonic Approach to Dynamic Manufacturing Scheduling.

Paulo Leitão, Francisco Restivo

 37-46

Toward Collaborative Scheduling.

Ana de Almeida, Goreti Marreiros

 47-56

A Framework of Agent-Based Supply Chain Performance Analysis System.

Guannan Qu, Zhiyi Fang, Chao Zhang

 57-66

An Agent-Based Simulation of A Jit Material Handling System.

Qi Hao, Weiming Shen

 67-78

Uncertain Temporal Support in Multiagent Medical Service.

Kamil Matousek, Zdenek Kouba

 79-88

Collaborative Event Management in Supply Chains: An Agent-Based Approach.

Pascal Forget, Sophie D'Amours, Jean-Marc Frayret

 89-98

Design Patterns for Distributed Control System Benchmaking.

Karthik Soundararajan, Robert W. Brennan

 99-108

Industrial Application Integration Using Agent-Enabled Sematic SOA: Capnet Case Study.

Leonid Sheremetov, Miguel Contreras

 109-118

A Multiagent Based Control System Applied to an Educational Shop Floor.

José Barata, Gonçalo Cândido, Filipe Feijão

 119-128

Distributted Work Environments for Collaborative Engineering.

Heinz-Hermann Erbe, Dieter Müller

 131-140

Market Of Resources as an Enabler Of (Inter-)Organizational Reconfiguration Dynamics.

Maria Manuela Cunha, Goran D. Putnik

 141-148

Business Networks in Small Textile Entrprises: The Case Of Nova Friburgo-Brasil.

Américo Azevedo, Luisa Faria

 149-156

Business Process Based Integration of Dynamic Collaborative Organizations.

Guillermo Jimenez, Manuel Ocampo, Nathalíe Galeano, Arturo Molina

 157-166

Managing Complexity in Industrial Collaborations Within Tool & Die Industry.

Günther Schuh, Alexander Sauer, Sebastian Döring

 167-174

A Multiagent-Based Complex Systems Approach for Efficient Partnering in Virtual Enterprise.

Toshiya Kaihara

 175-182

Design for Product Lifecycle Management.

Wenlei Zhang, Yushun Fan

 183-192

Towards a Reference Model for Collaborative Networked Organizations.

Luis M. Camarinha-Matos, Hamideh Afsarmanesh

 193-202

Agent- Based Intelligent Media Distribution in Advertisement.

Raafat Aburukba, Hamada Ghenniwa, Weiming Shen

 203-212

A Service Composabilty Model to Support Dynamic Cooperation of Cross-Enterprise Services.

Jing-fan Tang

 213-222

On Formal Theories - And Formalisms for Virtual Enterprises.

Goran D. Putnik, Rui Sousa

 223-232

Towards a Distributed Process Execution Platform for Collaborative Networks.

A. Luís Osório, Luis M. Camarinha-Matos

 233-240

An Innovative Maintenance Solution for Complex Machinery: The Kobas Project Case.

Américo Azevedo, Paula Silva, Cesar Toscano, Joao Cardoso

 243-252

Real-Time Collaborative Design System for Product Assembly Over the Internet.

Xiangxu Meng, Weiwei Liu, Yanning Xu

 253-260

An Integrated Approach to a Multi-Attribute Decision Problem Through a Case Study.

Ashish Ganguli, Yong Zeng, Akif A. Bulgak

 261-270

Making Manufacturing Changes Less Disruptive: Agent-Driven Integration.

Joseph Neelamkavil, Weiming Shen, Qi Hao, Helen Xie

 271-280

A Vision-Based Approach af Bare-Hand Interface Design in Virtual Assembly.

Xiaobu Yuan, Jiangnan Lu

 281-290

On the Assembly line: A View from Industrial Sociology.

Paula Urze, Tiago Machado

 291-300

An Object Based Virtual Reality Simulation Tool for Design Validation of a New Paradigm Manufacturing Facility.

Fabio Bonsignorio, Rezia M. Molfino

 301-308

On the Re-Configurability Design of Parallel Machine Tools.

Dan Zhang

 309-316

Evolvable Assembly Systems Basic Principles.

Mauro Onori, José Barata, Regina Frei

 317-328

A Cellular Neural Network for Deformable Object Modelling.

Yongmin Zhong, Bijan Shirinzadeh, Xiaobu Yuan, Gürsel Alici, Julian Smith

 329-336

A Load Balancing Method for Dedicated Photolithography Machine Constraint.

Arthur M. D. Shr, Alan Liu, Peter P. Chen

 339-348

Iterative Heuristics for Permutation Flow Shops with Total Flowtime Minimization.

Xiaoping Li, Qian Wang

 349-356

Parameter Estimation for Time-Varying System Based on Combinatorial PSO.

Weixing Lin, Peter X. Liu

 357-368

Remote Monitoring and Control of Manufacturing System.

Emília Villani, R. A. Castro, F. M. Marques, Paulo Eigi Miyagi

 369-376

Architecture of a Web-Based Power SCADA System Using J2EE Technology.

Qizhi Chen, Hamada Ghenniwa, Weiming Shen

 377-384

A Web-Based CSCW System for Remote Substation Fault Diagnosis.

Hongsheng Su, Jianwu Dang, Feng Zhao

 385-394

A Service-Oriented Framework for Integration of Shop Floor Scheduling and Control.

Kewei Li, Chun Wang, Hamada Ghenniwa, Weiming Shen

 395-404

Computational Representation, Heterogeneity and Integration of Production System Models.

Wilson M. Arata, Paulo E. Miyagi

 405-414

Timed-Event-State-Based Diagnoser for Manufacturing Systems.

Moamar Sayed Mouchaweh, Alexandre Philippot, Véronique Carré-Ménétrier, Bernard Riera

 415-424

NFC Technologies in Mobile Phones and Emerging Applications.

Diogo Remédios, Luís Sousa, Manuel Barata, A. Luís Osório

 425-434

Integrated Knowledge and Simulation-Based Facility Supervision and Control.

Gerhard Schreck, Alexei Lisounkin, Jörg Krüger

 435-442

On Stability Analysis of Bearing-Rotor System.

Meng-su Li, Xu-chu Cai, Dan Zhang

 443-452

Batch Roundness Characterization and Evaluation.

Qimi Jiang, Hsi-Yung Feng

 453-460

A Point Cloud Simplification Algorithm for Mechanical Part Inspection.

Hao Song, Hsi-Yung Feng

 461-468

Degeneration Methods in Intelligent Building Control System Design.

Julio Arakaki, Paulo Eigi Miyagi

 469-478

A New Method for the Hierarchical Modelling of Productive Systems.

Fabrício Junqueira, Paulo E. Miyagi

 479-488

Modelling and On-Line Monitoring of Machined Surface in Turning Operations.

Avisekh Banerjee, Evgueni V. Bordatchev, Sounak Kumar Choudhury

 489-498