4th International Conference on Industrial Applications of Holonic and Multi-Agent Systems (HoloMAS '09 )

2009-08-31 [09:15 - 10:00] : Opening of DEXA 2009

• City of Linz
  Upper Austria
  University of Linz
  DEXA Association
  



2009-08-31 [11:00 - 11:30] : Coffee Break

2009-08-31 [11:30 - 12:30] : Invited Talk

Session Chair : Vladimir Marik (Czech Republic)


• Robustness and Cooperation in Holonic Multi-Agent Systems

  Adam E., Valckenaers P., Leitão P.




2009-08-31 [12:30 - 14:00] : Lunch

2009-08-31 [14:00 - 15:30] : Session 1: Knowledge-Centered Approaches

Session Chair : Thomas Strasser (Austria)


• An Organizational Knowledge Ontology For Automotive Supply Chains
  Bernd Hellingrath, Markus Witthaut, Carsten Böhle, Stephan Brügger


• Semantic Extension of Agent-Based Control: The Packing Cell Case Study
  Pavel Vrba, Miloslav Radakovic, Marek Obitko, Vladimir Marik


• Product Design Network Self-Contextualization: Enterprise Knowledge-Based Approach and Agent-Based Technological Framework
  Tatiana Levashova, Kurt Sandkuhl, Nikolay Shilov, Alexander Smirnov, Vladimir Tarasov



2009-08-31 [15:30 - 16:00] : Coffee Break

2009-08-31 [16:00 - 18:00] : Session 2: MAS Scheduling & Simulation

Session Chair : Paul Valckenaers (Belgium)


• A Decentralized Scheduling Policy for a Dynamically Reconfigurable Production System
  Stefano Giordani, Marin Lujak, Francesco Martinelli


• A Study on Real-virtual Interaction Method for Production Scheduling Using Model Plant
  Yi Qian, Nobutada Fujii, Toshiya Kaihara


• Using an Agent-Supported Simulation Environment for Intelligent Manufacturing Systems
  Nancy Ruiz, Adriana Giret, Vicente Botti


• A Study on Real-time Scheduling for Holonic Manufacturing Systems - Determination of Utility Values Based on Multi-agent Reinfor
  Koji Iwamura, Norihisa Mayumi, Yoshitaka Tanimizu, Nobuhiro Sugimura



2009-09-01 [09:00 - 11:00] : Session 3: MAS Control I

Session Chair : Alois Zoittl (Austria)


• Service-oriented Agents for Collaborative Industrial Automation and Production Systems
  J. Marco Mendes, Paulo Leitao, Francisco Restivo, Armando W. Colombo


• Usability of Multi-Agent based Control Systems in Industrial Automation
  Ivanka Terzic, Alois Zoitl, Martijn Rooker, Thomas Strasser, Pavel Vrba, Vladimír Marik


• An open-control concept for a holonic multiagent system
  Emmanel ADAM, Thierry BERGER, Yves SALLEZ, Damien TRENTESAUX


• Plan, Commit, Execute Protocol in Multi-agent Systems
  Petr Kadera, Pavel Tichy



2009-09-01 [11:00 - 11:30] : Coffee Break

2009-09-01 [11:30 - 12:30] : Invited Talk

Session Chair : Vladimir Marik (Czech Republic)


• Flexible Behaviour Regulation in Agent-Based Systems

  Luck M.




2009-09-01 [12:30 - 14:00] : Lunch

2009-09-01 [14:00 - 15:30] : Session 4: Selected Theoretical Aspects

Session Chair : Paulo Leitao (Portugal)


• Collaboration of Metaheuristic Algorithms through a Multiagent System
  Richard Málek


• Functional Integrity of Multi-Agent Computational System Supported by Component-Based Implementation
  Kamil Pietak, Adam Wos, Aleksander Byrski, Marek Kisiel-Dorohinicki


• On the Empirical Evaluation of an Interdisciplinary Framework for Automated Negotiation
  Fernando Lopes, A. Q. Novais, Helder Coelho



2009-09-01 [15:30 - 16:00] : Coffee Break

2009-09-01 [16:00 - 17:40] : Session 5: MAS & Holonic Applications I (short)

Session Chair : Alexander Smirnov (Russia)


• A Multiagent System for Self-Organisation of an 802.11 Mesh Network
  John Debenham, Ante Prodan


• Mobility Model for Tactical Networks
  Antonín Komenda, Milan Rollo


• Holonic Modelling of Large Scale Geographic Environments
  Mehdi Mekni, Bernard Moulin


• Holonic Models for Traffic Control Systems
  Calin Ciufudean, Constantin Filote


• Multi-Agent System for Pay-As-You-GO (PAYGO) Social Security Schemes
  Athanasios Pantelous, Alexandros Zimbidis



2009-09-02 [09:00 - 10:40] : Session 6: Holonic Systems for Manufacturing (short)

Session Chair : Pavel Tichy (Czech Republic)


• Holonic-based Environment for Solving Transportation Poblems
  Michal Golacki, Jaroslaw Kozlak, Malgorzata Zabinska


• Holonic Manufacturing Paint Shop
  Per Aage Nyen, Lars Tore Gellein, Morten Lind, Olivier Roulet-Dubonnet, Terje Lien, Amund Skavhaug


• Development of a Holonic Free-Roaming AGV System for Part Manufacturing
  Olivier Roulet-Dubonnet, Morten Lind, Lars Tore Gellein, Per Åge Nyen, Terje Lien, Amund Skavhaug


• Safety Discrete Event Models for Holonic Cyclic Manufacturing Systems
  Calin Ciufudean, Constantin Filote


• A Holonic Chain Conveyor Control System: an Application
  Jan Van Belle, Bart Saint Germain, Paul Verstraete, Paul Valckenaers, Osman Ali, Hendrik Van Brussel, Dirk Cattrysse



2009-09-02 [11:00 - 11:30] : Coffee Break

2009-09-02 [11:30 - 12:30] : Invited Talk

Session Chair : Thomas Strasser (Austria)


• Holonic Rationale and Self-Organization on Design of Complex Evolvable Systems

  Leitão, P.




2009-09-02 [12:30 - 14:00] : Lunch

2009-09-02 [14:00 - 15:30] : Session 7: MAS Control II

Session Chair : Pavel Vrba (Czech Republic)


• Distributed Sensing and Control Architecture for Automotive Factory Automation
  Ningxu Cai, Robert Brennan


• MAS-based Cooperative Control for Biotechnological Process - a Case Study
  Dariusz Choinski, Mieczyslaw Metzger, Witold Nocon


• Design and Implementation of LabVIEW-based IEC61499 Compliant Device
  Grzegorz Polaków, Mieczyslaw Metzger



2009-09-02 [15:30 - 16:00] : Coffee Break

2009-09-02 [16:00 - 17:30] : Session 8: MAS & Holonic Applications II

Session Chair : Robert Brennan (Canada)


• Contract Monitoring in Agent-based System: Case Study
  Jiri Hodik, Jiri Vokrinek, Michal Jakob


• A Multi-Agent Scheduler for Rent-a-Car Companies
  Igor Yankov, George Rzevski, Peter Shviekin, Peter Skobelev, Slava Andreev


• A Framework for Multi Robot Guidance Control
  Onur Keskin, Erol Uyar