Multi-Agent Based Beam Search for Real-Time Production Scheduling and Control

1. Introduction
Shu Gang Kang, Shiu Hong Choi

2. Literature Review
Shu Gang Kang, Shiu Hong Choi

3. Research Methodology
Shu Gang Kang, Shiu Hong Choi

4. The Multi-Stage Multi-Level Decision-Making Model
Shu Gang Kang, Shiu Hong Choi

5. Knowledge-Directed Opportunistic Search
Shu Gang Kang, Shiu Hong Choi

6. The Multi-Agent Based Beam Search Method
Shu Gang Kang, Shiu Hong Choi

7. Modeling Complex Decision-Making Problems with the MABBS Method
Shu Gang Kang, Shiu Hong Choi

8. The MABBS Engine
Shu Gang Kang, Shiu Hong Choi

9. Industrial Application of the MABBS Method
Shu Gang Kang, Shiu Hong Choi

10. Summary and Directions for Future Research
Shu Gang Kang, Shiu Hong Choi

Keywords: Engineering, Engineering Economics, Organization, Logistics, Marketing, Production/Logistics/Supply Chain Management, Simulation and Modeling