- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Preface
- List of Contributors
- Part I: Industrial Agents: Concepts and Definitions
- Chapter 1: Software Agent Systems
- Chapter 2: Industrial Agents
- Abstract
- 2.1 Introduction
- 2.2 Modern Industrial Manufacturing Systems and Their Requirements
- 2.3 Architectural Types of Industrial Manufacturing Systems
- 2.4 The Holonic Paradigm and MAS-Based Holonic Systems
- 2.5 Development Tools for Industrial MASs
- 2.6 How MASs Can Nourish Other Industrial Approaches
- 2.7 Industrial MASs: Challenges and Research Areas
- 2.8 Conclusions
- Chapter 3: The Design, Deployment, and Assessment of Industrial Agent Systems
- Part II: Industrial Agents: Related Concepts and Technologies
- Chapter 4: Industrial Agents in the Era of Service-Oriented Architectures and Cloud-Based Industrial Infrastructures
- Abstract
- Acknowledgments
- 4.1 Introduction
- 4.2 Technologies
- 4.3 Bridging Agents and SOA-Enabled Devices
- 4.4 Use Case: Cyber-Physical Infrastructure Simulation by Coupling Software Agents and Physical Devices
- 4.5 Use Case: Service-Oriented Industrial Automation System
- 4.6 Conclusions and Future Directions
- Chapter 5: Distributed Real-Time Automation and Control - Reactive Control Layer for Industrial Agents
- Chapter 6: Industrial Agents Cybersecurity
- Chapter 7: Virtual Enterprises Based on Multiagent Systems
- Chapter 8: An Assessment of the Potentials and Challenges in Future Approaches for Automation Software
- Chapter 9: Agent-Based Control of Production Systems—and Its Architectural Challenges
- Chapter 10: Identification and Implementation of Agents for Factory Automation Exploiting Mechatronical Concepts for Production System Structuring
- Chapter 4: Industrial Agents in the Era of Service-Oriented Architectures and Cloud-Based Industrial Infrastructures
- Part III: Industrial Agent Applications
- Chapter 11: Cloud Based Agent Framework for the Industrial Automation Sector
- Chapter 12: Multi-Agent Systems for Real-Time Adaptive Resource Management
- Chapter 13: Large-Scale Network and Service Management with WANTS
- Chapter 14: Cross-Domain Energy Savings by Means of Unified Energy Agents
- Chapter 15: A Multi-Agent System Coordination Approach for Resilient Self-Healing Operations in Multiple Microgrids
- Abstract
- 15.1 Introduction/Motivation
- 15.2 Problem Overview: Coordination and Control of Microgrids
- 15.3 Application Details: The Multi-Agent System Coordination Approach for a Resilient Self-Healing Operation
- 15.4 Benefits and Assessment: Impacts of MAS Coordination on Multiple Microgrid Transient Stability
- 15.5 Discussion and Conclusions
- Chapter 16: Multi-Agent System for Integrating Quality and Process Control in a Home Appliance Production Line
- Chapter 17: Industrial Agents for the Fast Deployment of Evolvable Assembly Systems
- Chapter 18: Automation Agents for Controlling the Physical Components of a Transportation System
- Chapter 19: Intelligent Factory Agents with Predictive Analytics for Asset Management
- Chapter 20: A Biomimetic Approach to Distributed Maintenance Management Based on a Multi-Agent System
- Chapter 21: Programming of Multiagent Applications with JIAC
- Part IV: A Survey on Factors that Impact Industrial Agent Acceptance
- Reference Index
- Author Index
- Subject Index
Industrial Agents
Emerging Applications of Software Agents in Industry
First Edition
Paulo Leitão
Stamatis Karnouskos
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