DocumentCode
538268
Title
A study on the structure of information platform for virtual logistics based on agent
Author
Guan, Yu ; Wang, Ke ; Jiang, Dali ; Zhang, Lei
Author_Institution
Inst. of Modern Logistics, Logistical Eng. Univ., Chongqing, China
fYear
2010
fDate
6-9 Oct. 2010
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
9
Abstract
Virtual logistics is a modern logistics mode in which logistics efficiency can be enhanced and logistics resources can be saved greatly, while as logistics information platform is the technical base for it. This paper studies the structure of virtual logistics information platform based on Multi-Agent. It first argues the whole framework of virtual logistics information platform is mainly constructed by customer management module, task scheduling module, business processing module, resource integrating module and process monitoring module. Then Agent elements and their relative functions, running principles in the main modules are analyzed.
Keywords
logistics; multi-agent systems; virtual enterprises; business processing module; customer management module; information platform structure; multiagent systems; process monitoring module; resource integrating module; task scheduling module; virtual logistics resources; Logistics; Monitoring; Performance evaluation; Process control; Resource management; Scheduling; Agent; information platform; virtual logistics;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Supply Chain Management and Information Systems (SCMIS), 2010 8th International Conference on
Conference_Location
Hong Kong
Print_ISBN
978-962-367-696-0
Type
conf
Filename
5681759
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