Systems Collaboration and Integration: Automation, Collaboration, & E-Services

Brief History of the PRISM Center and the PRISM Global Research Network (PGRN).- Modelling Collections as a Collaborative Workflow Process Model.- The (not so) Little Robot that could Foster Collaboration.- Challenges and Contributions to Intelligent and Transformative Production Before, During, and Beyond Pandemic Times. 

This book is a groundbreaking exploration of the historical and contemporary challenges in systems collaboration and integration. This exceptional book delves into engineering design, planning, control, and management, offering invaluable insights into the evolving nature of systems and networks. In an era defined by the ongoing cyber and digital transformation, coupled with artificial intelligence and machine learning, this book offers insights into the future of systems collaboration and integration. 
Over the past three decades, the PRISM Center and its affiliated PRISM Global Research Network (PGRN) have spearheaded pioneering theories, technologies, and applications in the realm of systems collaboration and integration. Their research, driven by the motto “Knowledge through information; Wisdom through collaboration,” has yielded remarkable advancements. Those achievements and papers presented and updated by the PGRN scholars in the 26th ICPR are included in this book.
 

Presents the state-of-the-art of systems collaboration and integration Includes also updated results of 26th International Conference on Production Research in Taichung, Taiwan, 2021 Offers insights into the future of systems collaboration and integration