Analysis of a distributed group technology methodology

Computers and Industrial Engineering

Volumn 35, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 69-72

  Ben Arieh, David ^a  

^a Sunflower Networking Group   (United States)

Author keywords

Clustering; Distance matrix; Intelligent distributed agents

Indexed keywords

C (PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE); COMPUTER INTEGRATED MANUFACTURING; FLEXIBLE MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS; GROUP TECHNOLOGY; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL;

CONTEMPORARY MANUFACTURING;

CELLULAR MANUFACTURING;

EID: 0032183446     PISSN: 03608352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0360-8352(98)00022-9     Document Type: Article

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