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ESWA
2010
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A numerical comparison between simulated annealing and evolutionary approaches to the cell formation problem
The Cell Formation Problem is a crucial component of a cell production design in a manufacturing system. This problem consists of a set of product parts to be manufactured in a gr...
Andres Pailla, Athila R. Trindade, Victor Parada, ...
WSC
1998
14 years 10 months ago
Modeling at the Machine-Control Level Using Discrete Event Simulation (DES)
Simulation at the machine-control level plays an important role in designing machine controls and operational specifications. Recently, there has been a considerable amount of wor...
Raid Al-Aomar, Daniel Cook
WSC
2007
14 years 11 months ago
A comparison of scheduling approaches for a make-to-order electronics manufacturer
In this paper, we compare two scheduling procedures designed to minimize setup costs for a make-to-order electronics manufacturing. While setup costs are important, quick response...
Susan K. Heath, Douglas J. Morrice
WSC
2001
14 years 10 months ago
Implementation of response surface methodology using variance reduction techniques in semiconductor manufacturing
Semiconductor manufacturing is generally considered a cyclic industry. As such, individual producers able to react quickly and appropriately to market conditions will have a compe...
Charles D. McAllister, Bertan Altuntas, Matthew Fr...
WSC
1996
14 years 10 months ago
Controlling Activities in a Virtual Manufacturing Cell
Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology are developing a virtual manufacturing cell. This cell will contain simulation models of a wide range of manufact...
Michael Iuliano, Albert Jones