On-Line Planning of Flexible Assembly Systems: An Agent-Based Approach

This paper was presented at the 15th ISPE/IEE International Conference on CAD/CAM, Robotics, and Factories of the Future, Aguas de Lindoia, Brazil, August 18-20.

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