Information-based inspection allocation for real-time inspection systems

Journal of Manufacturing Systems

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 13-22

  Verduzco, Adan ^a   Villalobos, J Rene ^b   Vega, Benjamin ^c  

^a Tyco Electronics   (United States)

^b Arizona State University   (United States)

^c Capital One   (United States)

Author keywords

Automated Visual Inspection; Flexible Inspection Systems; Information Gain; Inspection Allocation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0040028632     PISSN: 02786125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0278-6125(01)80016-9     Document Type: Article

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