A semi-dynamic time window constrained routeing strategy in an AGV system

International Journal of Production Research

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 35-50

  Rajotia, S ^a   Shanker, K ^b   Batra, J L ^c  

^a JAI NARAIN VYAS UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY KANPUR   (India)

^c INDIAN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; MOTION PLANNING; PRODUCTION; ROBOTICS;

ROUTEING STRATEGY;

INDUSTRIAL ROBOTS;

EID: 0031675678     PISSN: 00207543     EISSN: 1366588X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/002075498193921     Document Type: Article

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