Formal modeling methodologies for control of manufacturing cells: Survey and comparison

Journal of Manufacturing Systems

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 40-57

  Castillo, Ignacio ^a   Smith, Jeffrey S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Classification; Comparison; Formal modeling methodologies; Manufacturing cell control; Survey

Indexed keywords

EID: 0042348004     PISSN: 02786125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0278-6125(02)90011-7     Document Type: Article

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