Multi-objective product configuration involving new components under uncertainty

Journal of Engineering Design

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 473-494

  Liu, Yiliu ^a   Liu, Zixian ^a  

^a TIANJIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Concurrent engineering; Configuration management; Design for x; Multi objective optimisation; Uncertainty

Indexed keywords

EID: 77954699459     PISSN: 09544828     EISSN: 14661837     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09544820802474663     Document Type: Article

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