A new FMS simulator with object-oriented-programming techniques

Journal of Materials Processing Technology

Volumn 76, Issue 1-3, 1998, Pages 238-245

  Li, X N ^a   Yuan, Hong Bing ^a   Huang, Xin Yan ^a   Cheung, E H M ^b  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Evaluation; Flexible manufacturing system; FMS modelling; FMS simulation; Intelligent evaluation; Simulation; Simulator

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HEURISTIC METHODS; INTERACTIVE COMPUTER GRAPHICS; OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING;

INTELLIGENT EVALUATION;

FLEXIBLE MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS;

EID: 0032046379     PISSN: 09240136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0924-0136(97)00354-3     Document Type: Article

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