A tandem evolutionary algorithm for platform product customization

Journal of Computing and Information Science in Engineering

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 151-159

  Huang, George Q ^a   Li, L ^a   Chen, X ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b GUANGDONG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONSTRAINT THEORY; CUSTOMER SATISFACTION; OPTIMIZATION; PRODUCT DESIGN; REQUIREMENTS ENGINEERING;

CUSTOMER REQUIREMENTS; NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT; PRODUCT CUSTOMIZATION; PRODUCT PLATFORM;

EVOLUTIONARY ALGORITHMS;

EID: 38949120824     PISSN: 15309827     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2720883     Document Type: Article

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