Abstract: This is the second of two companion papers dealing with distributed planning for air‐traffic control. Three different organizational structures have been implemented: the local centralized architecture, and location‐centered ...

Abstract: The present paper introduces some basic concepts and terminology of distributed planning, and describes a novel coordinator‐coworker structure—a control mechanism that can dynamically reorganize the planning system in ...

Abstract: The paper describes our long‐term activity aimed at the control of traffic signals by a network of distributed processors situated at street intersections. Every processor runs an identical expert system and communicates ...