Design of changeable assembly systems - A complexity theory based approach

IEEM 2007: 2007 IEEE International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 738-742

  Matt, D T ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Assembly; Changeability; System design

Indexed keywords

COMPETITIVE INTELLIGENCE; COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; CUSTOMER SATISFACTION; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS;

COMPLEXITY THEORY; INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTS; PRODUCTION SYSTEMS;

PRODUCTION CONTROL;

EID: 40649120733     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IEEM.2007.4419288     Document Type: Conference Paper

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