A genetic programming based fuzzy regression approach to modelling manufacturing processes

International Journal of Production Research

Volumn 48, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1967-1982

  Chan, K Y ^a   Kwong, C K ^a   Tsim, Y C ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Fuzzy regression; Genetic programming; Process modelling; Solder paste dispensing

Indexed keywords

CONSTRUCT MODELS; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; FUZZY LINEAR REGRESSION; FUZZY PARAMETER; FUZZY REGRESSION; FUZZY REGRESSION MODELS; FUZZY REGRESSIONS; HIGHER ORDER TERMS; MANUFACTURING PROCESS; PREDICTION ACCURACY; PROCESS MODEL; PROCESS MODELLING; SOLDER PASTE; STATISTICAL REGRESSION; TREE REPRESENTATION;

GENETIC PROGRAMMING; INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING; MANUFACTURE; PRODUCTION ENGINEERING; TREES (MATHEMATICS);

REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 77951120683     PISSN: 00207543     EISSN: 1366588X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207540802644845     Document Type: Article

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