Multiple response optimization using mixture-designed experiments and desirability functions in semiconductor scheduling

International Journal of Production Research

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 939-961

  Dabbas, Russ M ^a   Fowler, John W ^a   Rollier, Dwayne A ^b   McCarville, Daniel ^c  

^a MOTOROLA INC   (United States)

^b Arizona State University   (United States)

^c Rockwell Semiconductor Systems   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; PROBLEM SOLVING; SCHEDULING; SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE MANUFACTURE;

SEMICONDUCTOR SCHEDULING;

PRODUCTION ENGINEERING;

EID: 0042959699     PISSN: 00207543     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0020754021000030402     Document Type: Article

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