Lean performance evaluation of manufacturing systems: A dynamic and innovative approach

Procedia Computer Science

Volumn 3, Issue , 2011, Pages 388-395

  Behrouzi, Farzad ^a   Wong, Kuan Yew ^a  

^a UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Continuous improvement; Fuzzy logic; Lean performance; Manufacturing systems

Indexed keywords

CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENTS; CURRENT GAP; FUZZY MEMBERSHIP FUNCTION; INNOVATIVE APPROACHES; LEAN MANUFACTURING; LEAN PERFORMANCE; LEAN PRACTICES; MANUFACTURING SYSTEM; MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS; PERFORMANCE EVALUATION;

FUZZY SYSTEMS; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; MANUFACTURE; MEMBERSHIP FUNCTIONS;

FUZZY LOGIC;

EID: 79952505986     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18770509     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1016/j.procs.2010.12.065     Document Type: Conference Paper

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