For effective facilities planning: Layout optimization then simulation, or vice versa?

Proceedings - Winter Simulation Conference

Volumn 2005, Issue , 2005, Pages 1381-1385

  Aleisa, Esra E ^a   Lin, Li ^a  

^a State University of New York   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; STRATEGIC PLANNING;

FACILITIES PLANNING; REALISTIC LAYOUTS; SIMULATION ANALYSIS;

PLANT LAYOUT;

EID: 33846704503     PISSN: 08917736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/WSC.2005.1574401     Document Type: Conference Paper

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