Capability based formulation and solution of multiple objective cell formation problems using simulated annealing

Integrated Manufacturing Systems

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 258-274

  Baykasoglu, Adil ^a,b   Gindy, Nabil N Z ^a   Cobb, Richard C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b GAZIANTEP UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Cellular manufacturing; Non linear programming; Optimization; Resources; Simulation

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; GROUP TECHNOLOGY; NONLINEAR PROGRAMMING; OPTIMIZATION; SIMULATED ANNEALING;

RESOURCE FORMULATION;

CELLULAR MANUFACTURING;

EID: 0034774235     PISSN: 09576061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09576060110392560     Document Type: Article

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