Journal: International Journal of Flexible Manufacturing Systems

Found 204 papers in total
Flexible manufacturing systems evaluation: An alternative approach
1990,
The purpose of this article is to integrate the von Neumann-Morgenstern theory of...
A knowledge-based system for the strategic control level of robots in flexible manufacturing cells
1990,
The strategic control level synthesis for robots is related to a hierarchical robot...
Flexibility in manufacturing: A survey
1990,
This article is an attempt to survey the vast literature on flexibility in...
An efficient heuristic for scheduling batches of parts in a flexible flow system
1991,
Flexible manufacturing systems (FMSs) are a class of automated systems that can be...
A scheduling model for multirobot assembly cells
1991,
The authors propose a mixed 0-1 linear programming model for repetitive scheduling of...
Reliability analysis of flexible manufacturing systems
1990,
High productivity is the primary goal of flexible manufacturing systems (FMSs) in...
An inexact algorithm for part input sequencing and scheduling with side constraints in FMS
1989,
Consider a flexible manufacturing system that produces parts of several types. The FMS...
A pattern-directed approach to flexible manufacturing: A framework for intelligent scheduling, learning, and control
1990,
The planning, scheduling, and control of manufacturing systems can all be viewed as...
A study of FMS part type selection approaches for short-term production planning
1988,
This research compares seven approaches from the literature to the selection of part...
Equipment selection and task assignment for multiproduct assembly system design
1988,
A multiproduct assembly system produces a family of similar products, whre the...
Analytical performance models for closed-loop Flexible Assembly Systems
1988,
Flexible Assembly Systems (FASs), which form an important subset of modern...
A distributed knowledge-based approach to flexible automation: The contract net framework
1988,
This article applied distributed artificial intelligence to the real-time planning and...
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