Generating a Layout From a Design Skeleton

IIE Transactions (Institute of Industrial Engineers)

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 1993, Pages 3-15

  Montreuil, Benoit ^a   Venkatadri, Uday ^b   Ratliff, H Donald ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^b SCHOOL OF INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING   (United States)

^c GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; GRAPHIC METHODS; LINEAR PROGRAMMING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION;

BUBBLE DIAGRAMS; DESIGN SKELETON; FLOW GRAPHS; LAYOUT;

DESIGN;

EID: 0027353932     PISSN: 0740817X     EISSN: 15458830     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07408179308964261     Document Type: Article

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