Virtual environments for dynamically reconfigurable Concurrent/Collaborative Engineering "virtual" teams

CIRP Annals - Manufacturing Technology

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 171-174

  Putnik, G D ^a   Goncalves P ^b   Sluga, A ^c   Cunha, M M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINHO   (Portugal)

^b Instituto Politcnico do Cvado e do Ave   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Dynamic reconfiguration; Manufacturing Systems; Virtual Reality

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SUPPORTED COOPERATIVE WORK; DYNAMIC PROGRAMMING; FUNCTIONAL ANALYSIS; INTERFACES (COMPUTER); OPTIMIZATION; STATISTICAL METHODS;

DYNAMIC RECONFIGURATION; FUNCTIONAL OPTIMIZATION; STATISTICAL EVALUATION;

VIRTUAL REALITY;

EID: 43849085495     PISSN: 00078506     EISSN: 17260604     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cirp.2008.03.022     Document Type: Article

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