Concepts of next generation of production systems inspired by the ideas from nature

Fundamentals of the philosophy of technology. Product as the materialization of an idea. Evolution of the production systems. Development line: classic manufacturing systems - flexible manufacturing systems - intelligent manufacturing systems. Development line of product design. Intelligent manufacturing: system components, architecture and data flow, system operations. Learning and machine learning. Scheduling: philosophy, strategies, models and algorithms. Biological inspired Manufacturing Systems. Self-organization. ALife and next (r)evolution of engineering. Emergent processes and a dynamic embodiment with the environment.

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Oral and written. Oral and written. The exam is organised in special student-friendly way. More information about the exam you will get at the first lession.

Ort: TISS

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