Genetic algorithm for maximizing the parts flow within cells in manufacturing cell design

Computers and Industrial Engineering

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 379-389

  Moon, Chiung ^a   Kim, Jaegyun ^a  

^a University of Ulsan   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENETIC ALGORITHMS; GROUP TECHNOLOGY; INTEGER PROGRAMMING; MACHINERY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; STRATEGIC PLANNING;

MACHINE CELLS; PROCESS PLAN SHEETS; TOTAL PARTS FLOW;

CELLULAR MANUFACTURING;

EID: 0032592163     PISSN: 03608352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0360-8352(99)00138-2     Document Type: Article

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