Integrating intelligent job-scheduling into a real-world production-scheduling system

Journal of Intelligent Manufacturing

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 373-377

  Kurbel, Karl ^a   Ruppel, Andreas ^b  

^a EUROPEAN UNIVERSITY VIADRINA   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Electronic leitstand; Scheduling; Simulated annealing

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; DATABASE SYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PLANNING; PRODUCTION CONTROL; SIMULATED ANNEALING;

ELECTRONIC LEITSTAND; PRODUCTION ORDERS; PRODUCTION SCHEDULING SYSTEM;

SCHEDULING;

EID: 0030263226     PISSN: 09565515     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00123913     Document Type: Article

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