Applying an analytical approach to shop-floor scheduling: A case study

International Journal of Materials and Product Technology

Volumn 11, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 98-107

  Swinehart, Kerry ^a   Yasin, Mahmoud ^a   Guimaraes, Eduardo ^b  

^a EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Computerised scheduling system (FAST); Genetic Optimisation Algorithm; Shop floor scheduling

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED MANUFACTURING; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; HEURISTIC METHODS; OPTIMIZATION; SCHEDULING;

SHOP FLOOR SCHEDULING;

PRODUCTION CONTROL;

EID: 0029720873     PISSN: 02681900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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