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The main objectives of this book are a) to provide a refe-rence book for teaching graduate and undergraduate studentsin control systems, distributedAI, computer integrated ma-nufacturing, AI in engineering applications and computerscience, b) to help professional research staff to trace theup-to-date technology developed in above areas; and c) toprovide a self-instruction tutoring book for retraining en-gineers in industry. In order to accomplish the above objec-tives this book provides the following special features: 1.fundamental knowledge about intelligent control and integra-ted intelligent system, 2. primary concepts, 3. functionsanalyses of meta-system 4. the newest development in distri-buted AI, 5. the coherent integration of academic researchand real industrial applications, 6. a comprehensive, syste-matic and original work through stages as philosophy, metho-dology, functionality, architecture, implementation and ap-plications.