Factory flow design and analysis using internet-enabled simulation-based optimization and automatic model generation

Proceedings - Winter Simulation Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 2176-2188

  Ng, Amos H C ^a   Bernedixen, Jacob ^a   Moris, Matias Urenda ^a   Jägstam, Mats ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SKÖVDE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATIC MODEL GENERATION; COMPLEX PRODUCTION SYSTEMS; DECISION SUPPORT TOOLS; DESIGN AND ANALYSIS; DESIGN DECISIONS; FACTORY DESIGN; GENERATION METHOD; INTEGRATING MODEL; INTERNET BASED; MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES; OPTIMAL DECISION MAKING; OPTIMIZATION ENGINE; OPTIMIZATION PROCESS; SIMULATION-BASED OPTIMIZATIONS; SYSTEM COMPONENTS; TOOLSETS;

DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; DESIGN; OPTIMIZATION; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION;

EID: 84858015005     PISSN: 08917736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/WSC.2011.6147930     Document Type: Conference Paper

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