Shop Floor Control

The following list includes the papers on shop floor control that have been written by members of the TAMCAM research staff.

1. Drake, Glenn and Smith, J.,"Simulation System for Real Time Planning Scheduling and Control," (to appear) Proceedings of the 1996 Winter Simulation Conference, San Diego, CA, December 1996.
   
2. Smith, J. S., "Design and Implementation of FMS Control Software," Proceedings of the 1996 FAIM Conference, Atlanta, GA, May 1996.
   
3. Drake, Glenn, Smith, Jeffrey S., and Peters, Brett A., "Simulation as a Planning and Scheduling Tool for Flexible Manufacturing Systems," Proceedings of the 1995 Winter Simulation Conference, Washington, D.C., December 1995.
   
4. Smith, J.S. and Joshi, S.B., "A Shop Floor Controller Class for Computer Integrated Manufacturing," International Journal of Computer Integrated Manufacturing, Vol. 8, No. 5, September-October 1995.
   
5. Joshi, S. B., Mettala, E. G., Smith, J. S., and Wysk, R. A., "Formal Models for Control of Flexible Manufacturing Cells: Physical and System Models," IEEE Transactions on Robotics and Automation, Vol. 11, No. 4, August 1995 , pp. 558-570.
   
6. Wysk, R. A., Peters, B. A., and Smith, J. S., "A Formal Process Planning Schema for Shop Floor Control," Engineering Design and Automation Journal, Vol. 1. No. 1, Spring 1995, pp.3-19.
   
7. Wysk, R. A. and Smith, J. S., "A Formal Functional Characterization of Shop Floor Control," Computers in Industrial Engineering, Vol. 28, No. 3, 1995, pp. 631-644.
   
8. Smith, J. S. and Joshi, S. B., "Reusable Software Concepts for Flexible Manufacturing System Control," International Journal of Computer Integrated Manufacturing, Vol. 5, No. 3, 1992, pp. 182-196.
   
9. Smith, J.S., Hoberecht, W.C., and Joshi, S.B., "A Shop Floor Control Architecture for Computer Integrated Manufacturing," IIE Transactions, Vol. 28, No. 10, October 1996, pp. 783-794.
   
10. Lee, S., Wysk R. A., and Smith, J. S., "Process Planning Interface for a Shop Floor Control Architecture for Computer Integrated Manufacturing," International Journal of Production Research, (accepted) 1993.
    
11. Joshi, S. B., Smith, J. S., Wysk, R. A., Peters, B. A., and Pegden, C. D., "RapidCIM: An Approach to Rapid Development of Control Software for FMS Control," 27th CIRP International Seminar on Manufacturing Systems, Ann Arbor, MI, May 1995.
    
12. Smith, J. S., Wysk, R. A., Sturrock, D., Ramaswamy, S., Smith, G., and Joshi S. B., "Discrete Event Simulation for Shop Floor Control," Proceedings of the 1994 Winter Simulation Conference, December, 1994, Lake Buena Vista, FL, pp. 962-969.
    
13. Joshi, S.B., Smith, J.S., Wysk, R.A., and Pegden, C.D., "Software for Control of FMS - The RapidCIM Concept and Approach," Proceedings of the International Symposium on Robotics and Manufacturing, Maui, Hawaii, May 1994.
    
14. Wysk, R. A., Smith, J. S., Joshi, S. B., and Pegden, C. D., "Rapid Prototyping of Shop Floor Control Systems for CIM," Proceedings of the 3rd IIE Research Conference, Atlanta, GA, May 1994, pp. 382-387.
    

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