Vehicle positioning in complex automated transport systems

IEEE International Conference on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation, ETFA

Volumn 2 2 OF 2 VOL, Issue , 2005, Pages 166-170

  Montoya Torres, J R ^a,b,c   Dauzere Peres S ^b   Vermarien L ^c   Marian, H ^a  

^a ECOLE DES MINES DE SAINT ETIENNE   (France)

^b Center Microelectronics De Provence Georges Charpak   (France)

^c STMICROELECTRONICS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATED TRANSPORT SYSTEMS; INTEGER LINEAR PROGRAMS; SEMICONDUCTOR FABRICATION; VEHICLE CONTROL;

FLEXIBLE MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS; INTEGER PROGRAMMING; INTERCONNECTION NETWORKS; LINEAR PROGRAMMING; MATERIALS HANDLING; OPTIMIZATION;

TRACKING (POSITION);

EID: 33750549528     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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