Manufacturing cell formation with production data using neural networks

Computers and Industrial Engineering

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1340-1347

  Sudhakara Pandian, R ^a   Mahapatra, S S ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Cell formation; Exceptional elements; Grouping efficiency

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE RESONANCE THEORIES; BATCH TYPES; BENCH-MARK PROBLEMS; BLOCK DIAGONALS; CELL FORMATION; DESIGN ATTRIBUTES; EXCEPTIONAL ELEMENTS; EXISTING METHODS; GROUPING EFFICIENCY; INCIDENCE MATRICES; LOT SIZES; MACHINE CELLS; MANUFACTURING CELL FORMATIONS; MANUFACTURING LEAD-TIME; MATERIAL HANDLINGS; ONE MACHINES; OPERATION SEQUENCES; OPERATION TIME; OPERATIONAL EFFECTIVENESS; PART FAMILIES; PERFORMANCE MEASURES; PRODUCTION DATUM; PRODUCTION STRATEGIES; ZERO ONES;

FLEXIBLE MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS; MATERIALS HANDLING; NEURAL NETWORKS;

CELLULAR MANUFACTURING;

EID: 67349159346     PISSN: 03608352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cie.2008.08.003     Document Type: Article

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