Performance analysis and optimization of cyclic production lines

IIE Transactions (Institute of Industrial Engineers)

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 411-422

  Han, Man Soo ^a   Park, Dong Jo ^b  

^a Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI)   (South Korea)

^b Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; NUMERICAL METHODS; OPTIMIZATION; PERFORMANCE; PRODUCTION ENGINEERING;

CLOSED LOOP PRODUCTION LINE; CYCLIC PRODUCTION LINE; TAYLOR SERIES EXPANSION;

INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING;

EID: 0036532881     PISSN: 0740817X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1012860003810     Document Type: Article

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