Optimization of automated high-speed modular placement machines using knowledge-based systems

IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man and Cybernetics Part C: Applications and Reviews

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 408-417

  Csaszar, Peter ^a   Nelson, Peter C ^b   Rajbhandari, Rajan R ^b   Tirpak, Thomas M ^a  

^a MOTOROLA INC   (United States)

^b 1120 Science and Engineering Offices   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HEURISTIC METHODS; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; OPTIMIZATION; PROBLEM SOLVING;

AUTOMATED HIGH SPEED MODULAR PLACEMENT MACHINES;

SURFACE MOUNT TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 0034313641     PISSN: 10946977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/5326.897068     Document Type: Article

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