A constraint engine for manufacturing process planning

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 2239, Issue , 2001, Pages 745-759

  Vàncza, Jòzsef ^a   Màrkus, Andràs ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Hungary)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER PROGRAMMING; CONSTRAINT THEORY; MANUFACTURE; SHEET METAL;

CONDITIONAL CONSTRAINTS; CONSTRAINT PROGRAMMING; CONSTRAINT-BASED MODELING; COST-OPTIMAL SOLUTIONS; DOMAIN KNOWLEDGE; EXPRESSIVE POWER; MANUFACTURING PROCESS PLANNING; SHEET METAL BENDING;

ENGINES;

EID: 84947903309     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/3-540-45578-7_60     Document Type: Conference Paper

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