Optimization of due-date objectives in scheduling semiconductor batch manufacturing

International Journal of Machine Tools and Manufacture

Volumn 46, Issue 12-13, 2006, Pages 1671-1679

  Gupta, A K ^a   Sivakumar, A I ^b  

^a SINGAPORE INSTITUTE OF MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY   (Singapore)

^b NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Batch process; Due date; Look ahead batching; Scheduling; Semiconductor manufacturing

Indexed keywords

AIRCRAFT MANUFACTURE; DECISION MAKING; OPTIMAL CONTROL SYSTEMS; PRODUCTION CONTROL; SCHEDULING;

BATCH PROCESS; DUE-DATE; LOOK-AHEAD BATCHING; SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING;

SEMICONDUCTOR MATERIALS;

EID: 33746357611     PISSN: 08906955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmachtools.2005.08.017     Document Type: Article

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