An assembly sequence-planning system for mechanical parts using neural network

Assembly Automation

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 38-52

  Sinanoǧlu, Cem ^a   Börklü, H Riza ^b  

^a ERCIYES UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b GAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Assembly; Modelling; Neural nets

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; ASSEMBLY; BACKPROPAGATION; BOOLEAN ALGEBRA; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MACHINE COMPONENTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; OPTIMIZATION;

ASSEMBLY SEQUENCE PLANNING SYSTEM; MECHANICAL PARTS;

NEURAL NETWORKS;

EID: 19444378926     PISSN: 01445154     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/01445150510578996     Document Type: Article

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