A DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM FOR WOOL CLASSIFICATION

Autex Research Journal

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 42-46

  Dlodlo, Nomusa ^a,c   Hunter, Lawrance ^b,c   Cele, Cyprian ^c   Botha, Anton F ^c   Metelerkamp, Roger ^c  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Zimbabwe)

^b NELSON MANDELA METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

^c Future production Chemicals Cluster   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Decision support system; expert system; wool classification

Indexed keywords

CHARACTERISTICS; CLASSIFICATION; DIAMETER; MATTING; PROCESSES; SYSTEMS; WEATHERING; WOOL;

CLASSIFICATION; DECISION MAKING; FIBER DIAMETER; FIBER PROPERTY; LENGTH; STRENGTH; WOOL FIBER;

EID: 70349745180     PISSN: 14709589     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/aut-2009-090201     Document Type: Article

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