Knowledge-based support for simulation analysis of manufacturing cells

Computers in Industry

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 33-49

  Chen, Shi Jie ^a   Chen, Li Chieh ^b   Lin, Li ^c  

^a NATIONAL TAIPEI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^b TATUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELLULAR MANUFACTURING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA STRUCTURES; DECISION MAKING; DECISION THEORY; FACTORY AUTOMATION; GROUP TECHNOLOGY; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEMS; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS;

AXIOMATIC DESIGNS; KNOWLEDGE-BASED DECISION ANALYSIS;

COMPUTER INTEGRATED MANUFACTURING;

EID: 0035155720     PISSN: 01663615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-3615(00)00071-3     Document Type: Article

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