Scheduling and coordination of distributed design projects

CIRP Annals - Manufacturing Technology

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 1998, Pages

  Liu, F ^a   Luh, P B ^a   Moser, B ^b   Kegg, R L ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^b UNITED TECHNOLOGIES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^c Cincinnati Milacron   (United States)

Author keywords

Coordination; Distributed design project; Scheduling optimization

Indexed keywords

COMPETITION; COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; DECISION MAKING; DYNAMIC PROGRAMMING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PRODUCTION ENGINEERING; RANDOM PROCESSES; SCHEDULING;

DISTRIBUTED DESIGN PROJECTS; TIME BASED COMPETITIONS;

PRODUCT DESIGN;

EID: 0031636059     PISSN: 00078506     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0007-8506(07)62797-8     Document Type: Article

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