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Apr 26, 2012
Integrated Multi-Agent-Based Platform for Emergency Logistics Management
Authors: Chang Yang [email protected], Dazhi Chu, and Shaoping LuAuthor Affiliations
Publication: ICLEM 2010: Logistics For Sustained Economic Development: Infrastructure, Information, Integration
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In recent years various disasters with enormous consequences occurred frequently around the world. Emergency logistics management (ELM) has got much attention and has become a new efficient methodology in dealing with disasters. Based on the multi-agent theory, this paper presents an integrated platform for ELM, in which emergency responses are managed by a set of intelligent agents for one or more activities. The platform infrastructure of ELM is constructed and the functionalities and responsibilities of its compositional modules are defined respectively. It is necessary that it has potential value for practical applications.
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College of Economics, Shenzhen University, 518060, China.E-mail: [email protected]
Dazhi Chu
College of Management, Shenzhen University, 518060, China.
Shaoping Lu
College of Economics, Shenzhen University, 518060, China.
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