An intelligent hybrid system for customer requirements analysis and product attribute targets determination

International Journal of Production Research

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 13-34

  Fung, R Y K ^a   Popplewell, K ^b   Xie, J ^c  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; DECISION MAKING; FUZZY SETS; MANAGEMENT; PRODUCT DESIGN;

CUSTOMER REQUIREMENTS ANALYSIS; HYBRID INTELLIGENT SYSTEM;

PRODUCTION;

EID: 0031648197     PISSN: 00207543     EISSN: 1366588X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/002075498193912     Document Type: Article

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