Evolvable assembly systems - On the role of design frameworks and supporting ontologies

IEEE International Symposium on Industrial Electronics

Volumn 4, Issue , 2006, Pages 3375-3380

  Lohse, Niels ^a   Ratchev, Svetan ^a   Barata, José ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSIDADE NOVA DE LISBOA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INDUSTRIAL ELECTRONICS; ONTOLOGY; RIVETING;

ASSEMBLY SYSTEMS; DESIGN ENVIRONMENTS; EVOLVABILITY; GLOBAL MARKETS; INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM; KEY SUCCESS FACTORS; MODULAR ASSEMBLY; SUPPORTING KNOWLEDGE;

ASSEMBLY;

EID: 50049099365     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISIE.2006.296008     Document Type: Conference Paper

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