• 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