The aim of this book is to cover various aspects of the Production and Operations Analysis.
Apart from the introduction to basic understanding of each topic, the book will also provide …

Holonic systems have been a popular approach to face the challenges of the modern
manufacturing environment and should continue to play a vital role in the fourth industrial …

Close Human-Robot Interaction (HRI) has been a great focus of research for the last
decades. The outcomes of this focus is a new field in industrial robotics called collaborative …

Abstract ENGLISH SUMMARY: With the rise of Industry 4.0 and the development in
technologies that contribute to this revolution in manufacturing, research has focused mainly …

Holonic systems have been a popular approach to face the challenges of the modern
manufacturing environment. Holonic control implementations have predominantly made use …

Holonic Control Architecture is a successful solution model for reconfigurable manufacturing
problems. Two well-known different technologies have been used separately to implement …

The paper proposes a methodology for replicating in the cloud software agents associated
to the control of manufacturing resources. Replicating in Cloud Manufacturing Control …

The current holon structures that exist so far are built to take advantage of holon dynamism
through self-reconfiguration, but not in case of unexpected situations when holon behaviour …

Abstract Multi-Agents Systems (MASs) is a popular approach for the implementation of
holonic control architectures in manufacturing systems. Software agents and holons share …

Involving an industrial robot in a close physical interaction with the worker became quite
possible, as a result of the availability of different collaborative industrial robots in the …