Toward developing agility evaluation of mass customization systems using 2-tuple linguistic computing

Expert Systems with Applications

Volumn 36, Issue 2 PART 2, 2009, Pages 3439-3447

  Wang, Wen Pai ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHIN YI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

2 Tuple fuzzy linguistic computing; Agile manufacturing; Heterogeneity; Mass customization; TOPSIS

Indexed keywords

AGILE MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS; COMPUTER AIDED MANUFACTURING; LINGUISTICS; PROCESSING; PRODUCT DESIGN;

2-TUPLE FUZZY LINGUISTIC COMPUTING; AGILE MANUFACTURING; HETEROGENEITY; MASS CUSTOMIZATION; TOPSIS;

INFORMATION MANAGEMENT;

EID: 56749105405     PISSN: 09574174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eswa.2008.02.015     Document Type: Article

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