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Area of Science:

  • Logistics and Supply Chain Management
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Robotics and Automation

Background:

  • Increasing parcel volumes necessitate advanced intralogistics solutions.
  • Current sortation systems aim for rapid and accurate parcel routing.
  • Flexible and automated systems are crucial for modern warehouses.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To design a flexible n-grid sortation system for intralogistics.
  • To develop a collaborative multi-agent reinforcement learning (RL) algorithm for system control.
  • To optimize parcel sorting speed and accuracy through intelligent agent behavior.

Main Methods:

  • Design of an n-grid sortation system architecture.
  • Development of a collaborative multi-agent RL algorithm with emission and routing agents.
  • Implementation and verification within a cyber-physical system simulator.

Main Results:

  • Trained RL agents demonstrated effective performance optimization.
  • Routing agents learned to identify and utilize optimal parcel paths.
  • Emission agents successfully balanced parcel inflow and outflow.

Conclusions:

  • The proposed n-grid system and collaborative RL algorithm are effective for intralogistics.
  • Multi-agent RL enables intelligent control for optimized sortation.
  • The system offers a flexible and efficient solution for warehouse automation.