Intelligent scheduling approaches for a wafer fabrication factory

Journal of Intelligent Manufacturing

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 897-911

  Chen, Toly ^a  

^a FENG CHIA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Fuzzy; Intelligent; Neural; Scheduling; Wafer fabrication

Indexed keywords

CYCLE TIME; FUZZY; INTELLIGENT; INTELLIGENT SCHEDULING; JOB SCHEDULING; NEURAL; PRODUCTION SIMULATION; PRODUCTION SYSTEM; WAFER FABRICATIONS;

FABRICATION;

SCHEDULING;

EID: 84862291324     PISSN: 09565515     EISSN: 15728145     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10845-010-0445-9     Document Type: Article

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