From filing and fitting to flexible manufacturing: A study in the evolution of process control

Foundations and Trends in Technology, Information and Operations Management

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 1-120

  Jaikumar, Ramchandran ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INFORMATION SCIENCE; MANAGEMENT; OPERATIONS RESEARCH;

FLEXIBLE MANUFACTURING; LIVING CONDITIONS; MANUFACTURING PROCESS; MASS MANUFACTURING; MODERN MEDICINE; PRECISE CONTROL; PRODUCTION SPEED;

PROCESS CONTROL;

EID: 85007621939     PISSN: 15719545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1561/0200000001     Document Type: Article

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