The use of a similarity coefficient-based method to perform clustering analysis to a large set of data with dissimilar parts

Computers and Industrial Engineering

Volumn 33, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 225-228

  Cedeño, Angel A ^a   Süer, Gürsel A ^b  

^a POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO   (Puerto Rico)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO   (Puerto Rico)

Author keywords

Cellular Manufacturing System; Clustering Algorithm; Group Technology

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; OPERATIONS RESEARCH; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS;

CELLULAR MANUFACTURING SYSTEM; COEFFICIENT BASED CLUSTERING;

MANUFACTURE;

EID: 0031247307     PISSN: 03608352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0360-8352(97)00080-6     Document Type: Article

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