Manufacturing Execution Systems Benchmarking Workshop, by IFAC TC5.1

Manufacturing Execution Systems Benchmarking Workshop, by IFAC TC 5.1 and CIMR Exploratory Workshop
May 22, 2012, TUESDAY, Conference Room 8
8:30 - 9:00	Welcome and registration
09:00 - 10:30	Introduction to the modeling (and programming) language Including exercises PMA Division, KU Leuven, Belgium: Paul Valckenaers, Bart Saint Germain, Jan Van Belle
10:30 - 11:00	Coffee Break
11:00 - 13:00	Introduction to the TC5.1 Benchmarking Platform Including hands-on sample test case execution Invited Scientists: Radu F. Babiceanu, Dept. of Industrial and Systems Engineering, Virginia Tech., USA Botond Kadar, MTA SZTAKI, Hungary Anton Basson, Stellenbosch University, South Africa Hassen Gharbi, Université de Toulouse, France
13:00 - 14:00	Lunch
14:00 - 16:30	Hands-on experiments Participants develop their own test case Participants present/discuss their results
16:30 - 17:00	Coffee Break
17:00 - 18:30	Benchmark design Focusing on robustness… which needs test scenarios (cf. tc.ifac-control.org/5/1) Participants have opportunity to present 1 slide (on MES performance measurements) Participants address an assignment in small discussion groups Each group reports its conclusions PMA Division, KU Leuven, Belgium: Paul Valckenaers, Juan Matias Novas, Johann Cottyn, Johann Philips
18:30 - 18:40	MES Workshop closing
20:00	Workshop Dinner