A fuzzy approach to operation selection

Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 345-356

  Chan, Felix T S ^a   Kazerooni, Afshin ^b   Abhary, Kazem ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b University of Hong Kong ^*

Author keywords

FMS; Fuzzy logic; Scheduling; Simulation

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FUZZY SETS; MANAGEMENT; PRODUCTION; SCHEDULING;

AUTOMATED MATERIAL HANDLING SYSTEM; PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT;

FLEXIBLE MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS;

EID: 0031198534     PISSN: 09521976     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0952-1976(97)80003-6     Document Type: Article

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