A real-time scheduling mechanism for a flexible manufacturing system: Using simulation and dispatching rules

International Journal of Production Research

Volumn 36, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 2609-2626

  Jeong, K C ^a   Kim, Y D ^b  

^a LG CNS Co Ltd   (South Korea)

^b Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROCESS CONTROL; PRODUCTION CONTROL; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; SCHEDULING; STRATEGIC PLANNING;

SIMULATION-BASED REAL-TIME SCHEDULING;

FLEXIBLE MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS;

EID: 0032163477     PISSN: 00207543     EISSN: 1366588X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/002075498192733     Document Type: Article

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