Modroc: An extension of rank order clustering for group technology

International Journal of Production Research

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 1986, Pages 1221-1233

  Chandrasekharan, M P ^a   Rajagopalan, R ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY CALICUT   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY MADRAS   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER PROGRAMMING - ALGORITHMS; DECISION THEORY AND ANALYSIS; SYSTEMS SCIENCE AND CYBERNETICS - HIERARCHICAL SYSTEMS;

GROUP TECHNOLOGY; RANK ORDER CLUSTERING; ZERO-ONE MATRICES;

INDUSTRIAL PLANTS;

EID: 0022787990     PISSN: 00207543     EISSN: 1366588X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207548608919798     Document Type: Article

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