An approach to regulating machine sharing in reconfigurable back-end semiconductor manufacturing

Journal of Intelligent Manufacturing

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 579-591

  Qiu, Robin G ^a   Joshi, Sanjay ^b   McDonnell, Patrick ^b  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Game theory; Heuristics; Machine sharing; Material traffic; Reconfigurable manufacturing

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; FUNCTIONS; GAME THEORY; HEURISTIC METHODS; INFORMATION SCIENCE; INTEGRATION;

HEURISTICS; MACHINE SHARING; MATERIAL TRAFFIC; RECONFIGURABLE MANUFACTURING;

SEMICONDUCTOR MATERIALS;

EID: 4344660048     PISSN: 09565515     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:JIMS.0000037709.69034.46     Document Type: Article

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