Smart Warehouse Management System: Architecture, Real-Time Implementation and Prototype Design

Document Outline

• Introduction
• Background
  • Market Analysis
  • Domain Analysis
    • Incoming Dock
    • Storage and Retrieval
    • Tracking and Communication
    • Outgoing Dock
• Literature Review
• Methodology and Proposed Architecture
  • Context Diagram
  • Functional View
  • Operational View
• Case Study
  • Implementation of the Architecture Models for the Case Study
    • Context Diagram for the Case Study
    • Functional View for the Case Study
    • Operational View for the Case Study
• Design and Development of the Prototype
  • Sender Module
  • Receiver Module
  • Protocol Stack
• Staggered Transition towards a Smart WMS
  • Modular Approach
  • Mobility
  • Scalability
  • Concurrency
• Results and Discussion
  • Key Performance Indicators
    • System Efficiency
    • Latency
    • Power Dissipation
  • Qualitative Metrics
    • Resilient System
    • Tracking and Visibility
• Conclusions
• References