Fuzzy weighted association rule based solution approaches to facility layout problem in cellular manufacturing system

International Journal of Industrial and Systems Engineering

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 253-271

  Altuntas, S ^a   Dereli, T ^b   Selim, H ^c  

^a BAYBURT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b GAZIANTEP UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c DOKUZ EYLUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Cellular manufacturing; Data mining; Facility layout; Fuzzy logic; Fuzzy weighted association rule mining; FWARM; Normalised weighted association rule mining; NWARM; WARM; Weighted association rule; Weighted quantitative association rules; WQAR

Indexed keywords

ASSOCIATION RULES; CELLULAR MANUFACTURING; DATA MINING; FUZZY SET THEORY; PLANT LAYOUT;

FACILITY LAYOUT; FWARM; NWARM; QUANTITATIVE ASSOCIATION RULES; WARM; WEIGHTED ASSOCIATION RULES; WQAR;

FUZZY LOGIC;

EID: 84885063375     PISSN: 17485037     EISSN: 17485045     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJISE.2013.056676     Document Type: Conference Paper

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