Hybrid organization of functional departments and manufacturing cells in the presence of imprecise data

International Journal of Production Research

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 343-368

  Feyzioglu, O ^a   Pierreval, H ^b  

^a GALATASARAY UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Cellular manufacturing; Evolutionary programming; Functional layout; Fuzzy sets; Hybrid manufacturing systems; Multi objective optimization

Indexed keywords

CELLS; COMPUTER PROGRAMMING; CONSTRAINED OPTIMIZATION; CYTOLOGY; EVOLUTIONARY ALGORITHMS; FLEXIBLE MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS; FUNCTIONAL PROGRAMMING; FUZZY SETS; MACHINE DESIGN; MANUFACTURE; MULTIOBJECTIVE OPTIMIZATION; OPTIMIZATION;

DECISION MAKERS; DESIGN PROBLEMS; EVOLUTIONARY PROGRAMMING; EVOLUTIONARY PROGRAMMING ALGORITHMS; FUNCTIONAL LAYOUT; HYBRID MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS; HYBRID SHOPS; IMPRECISE DATUMS; MANUFACTURING CELLS; MULTI-OBJECTIVE OPTIMIZATIONS; STABLE PARTS; TEST EXAMPLES;

CELLULAR MANUFACTURING;

EID: 56749102167     PISSN: 00207543     EISSN: 1366588X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207540802425898     Document Type: Conference Paper

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