Process modeling for simulation

Computers in Industry

Volumn 57, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 437-450

  Ryan, John ^b   Heavey, Cathal ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIMERICK   (Ireland)

^b DUBLIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Process modeling; Simulation

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; INFORMATION THEORY; PHASE MODULATION; PROCESS CONTROL; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; VISUALIZATION;

CODING PHASE; PROCESS MODELING; VISUALIZATION CAPABILITIES;

INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT;

EID: 33747231807     PISSN: 01663615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compind.2006.02.002     Document Type: Article

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