Implementation of multivariate methods as decision making models for optimization of operator allocation by computer simulation in CMS

Summer Computer Simulation Conference 2006, SCSC'06, Part of the 2006 Summer Simulation Multiconference, SummerSim'06

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 34-41

  Azadeh, A ^a   Anvari, M ^a  

^a Faculty of Engineering   (Iran)

Author keywords

CMS; Data envelopment analysis; Discrete event simulation; Multivariate methods; Operator allocation

Indexed keywords

CELLULAR CONDITIONS; CMS; DECISION MAKING MODELS; MARKET CONDITION; MULTI VARIATE ANALYSIS; MULTIVARIATE METHODS; NUMERICAL TAXONOMY; OPERATOR ALLOCATION; OPTIMUM SOLUTION; PRINCIPLE COMPONENT ANALYSIS; PRODUCT LIFE CYCLES; SPEARMAN CORRELATION;

COMMERCE; DATA ENVELOPMENT ANALYSIS; DECISION MAKING; DISCRETE EVENT SIMULATION; FLEXIBLE MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS; OPTIMIZATION;

PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS;

EID: 84870025764     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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