A shop-floor control architecture for computer-integrated manufacturing

IIE Transactions (Institute of Industrial Engineers)

Volumn 28, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 783-794

  Smith, Jeffrey S ^a   Hoberecht, Walter C ^a   Joshi, Sanjay B ^b  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; COMPUTER HARDWARE DESCRIPTION LANGUAGES; CONTROL SYSTEMS; FORMAL LANGUAGES; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEMS; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS;

FORMAL DESCRIPTION; FORMAL STRUCTURE; SHOP FLOOR CONTROL SYSTEM; TEXTUAL DESCRIPTIONS;

COMPUTER INTEGRATED MANUFACTURING;

EID: 0030259026     PISSN: 0740817X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15458830.1996.11770731     Document Type: Article

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