Data mining: A tool for detecting cyclical disturbances in supply networks

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part B: Journal of Engineering Manufacture

Volumn 221, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 1771-1785

  Afify, A A ^a   Dimov, S S ^a   Nairn, M ^a   Valeva, V ^a   Shukla, V ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Data mining; Incremental k means clustering; Rule induction; Spectral analysis; Supply chains; Time series; Uncertainty

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; SUPPLY CHAINS; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

INCREMENTAL K-MEANS CLUSTERING; RULE INDUCTION; SPECTRAL PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS (SPCA);

DATA MINING;

EID: 36949003589     PISSN: 09544054     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/09544054JEM879     Document Type: Article

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