DocumentCode
2329925
Title
Multi-agent coordination and collaboration for control and optimization strategies in an intermodal container terminal
Author
Degano, Cristiana ; Pellegrino, Alessandro
Author_Institution
Dipt. di Automatica e Informatica, Politecnico di Torino, Italy
Volume
2
fYear
2002
fDate
2002
Firstpage
590
Abstract
In this paper, Petri nets are used to define a monitoring structure so as information intended for real-time fault diagnosis and recovery in an intermodal terminal where freight only arrives and departs stored in containers. A real case study relevant to a terminal in the port of Genova, Italy, is introduced to show a practical application of the proposed model.
Keywords
Petri nets; goods distribution; multi-agent systems; optimisation; supply chain management; transportation; Genova; Italy; Petri nets; control strategies; freight transportation; intermodal container terminal; monitoring structure; multi-agent collaboration; multi-agent coordination; optimization strategies; supply chain management; Automatic control; Collaboration; Communication system control; Containers; Costs; Delay effects; Fault diagnosis; Monitoring; Petri nets; Quality management;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Engineering Management Conference, 2002. IEMC '02. 2002 IEEE International
Print_ISBN
0-7803-7385-5
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/IEMC.2002.1038502
Filename
1038502
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