Classification and coding approaches to part family formation under a fuzzy environment

Fuzzy Sets and Systems

Volumn 122, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 425-441

  Liao, T Warren ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Classification and coding; Clustering; Fuzzy set theory; Group technology; Similarity measure

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035899787     PISSN: 01650114     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-0114(00)00033-6     Document Type: Article

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