An expert system for the selection of production planning and control software packages

Production Planning and Control

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 414-425

  Tatsiopoulos, I P ^a   Mekras, N D ^a  

^a NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Expert systems; Logic programming (Prolog) production planning and control (PPC) software; Production systems

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE SELECTION AND EVALUATION; DECISION THEORY; EXPERT SYSTEMS; LOGIC PROGRAMMING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROCESS CONTROL; PROLOG (PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE); SCHEDULING; STRATEGIC PLANNING;

PRODUCTION PLANNING AND CONTROL (PPC);

PRODUCTION CONTROL;

EID: 0032638119     PISSN: 09537287     EISSN: 13665871     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/095372899232939     Document Type: Article

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