A knowledge-based system for selecting fastening tools in automobile assembly lines

Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Industrial Technology

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages

  Milani, A A ^a   Hamedi, Mohsen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Assembly tools; Expert systems; Fastening; Knowledge engineering

Indexed keywords

ADMINISTRATIVE DATA PROCESSING; ASSEMBLY; ASSEMBLY MACHINES; COMPETITION; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; KNOWLEDGE ENGINEERING; PROCESS ENGINEERING;

ASSEMBLY TOOLS; AUTOMOBILE ASSEMBLY LINES; AUTOMOBILE INDUSTRIES; CAR ASSEMBLIES; EFFICIENT; FASTENING; HEURISTIC; INTERACTIVE SYSTEMS; JOINT PROPERTIES; NEW PRODUCTS; RULE BASED EXPERT SYSTEMS; SELECTION PARAMETERS; TECHNICAL GUIDELINES; TOOL PARAMETERS; TOOL SELECTIONS; UNCERTAIN;

EXPERT SYSTEMS;

EID: 54549123678     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICIT.2008.4608541     Document Type: Conference Paper

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