Decision support for sustainable manufacturing using decision guidance query language

International Journal of Sustainable Engineering

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 251-265

  Shao, Guodong ^a   Kibira, Deogratias ^a   Brodsky, Alexander ^b   Egge, Nathan ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b Krasnow Institute for Advanced Study   (United States)

Author keywords

Decision guidance management system; Decision guidance query language; Life cycle assessment; Optimization; Sustainable machining; Sustainable manufacturing

Indexed keywords

DECISION GUIDANCE; LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT; MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS; SUSTAINABLE MACHINING; SUSTAINABLE MANUFACTURING;

COMPUTER PROGRAMMING; CONSTRAINT THEORY; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING; INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH; LIFE CYCLE; MACHINING; MANUFACTURE; MATHEMATICAL PROGRAMMING; QUERY LANGUAGES; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

DECISION MAKING;

EID: 79960669651     PISSN: 19397038     EISSN: 19397046     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/19397038.2011.574741     Document Type: Article

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