An intelligent integrated scheduling model for flexible manufacturing system

2004 IEEE Conference on Robotics, Automation and Mechatronics

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 1095-1100

  Sankar, S Saravana ^a   Rajkumar, R ^a   Ponnambalam, S G ^b   Gurumarimuthu, M ^a  

^a KALASALINGAM UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Flexible manufacturing system; Genetic algorithm; Simultaneous scheduling

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLEXIBLE MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; ITERATIVE METHODS; MATERIALS HANDLING; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; SCHEDULING; COMBINATORIAL MATHEMATICS; CONSTRAINT THEORY; INTELLIGENT AGENTS; OPTIMIZATION; PROBLEM SOLVING;

AUTOMATED GUIDED VEHICLE SYSTEMS (AGVS); FLEXIBLE MANUFACTURING SYSTEM; FLEXIBLE MANUFACTURING SYSTEM (FMS); SIMULTANEOUS SCHEDULING;

INTELLIGENT AGENTS; MANUFACTURING DATA PROCESSING;

EID: 11244331900     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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