The multi-dimensional aspects of a group technology algorithm

International Journal of Production Research

Volumn 35, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 2345-2358

  Parkin, R E ^a   Li, M L ^a  

^a University of Massachusetts   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; PROCESS CONTROL; PRODUCTIVITY; SCHEDULING; VALUE ENGINEERING;

GROUP TECHNOLOGY; SOFTWARE PACKAGE MATLAB;

PRODUCTION CONTROL;

EID: 0031197514     PISSN: 00207543     EISSN: 1366588X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/002075497194886     Document Type: Article

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