Keyword: group technology

Found 36 papers in total
Family sequencing and cooperation
2013,
Explicitly taking into account admissibility restrictions due to the presence of the...
Group scheduling and due date assignment on a single machine
2011,
We consider a single‐machine scheduling problem involving both the due date...
Developing a mathematical model for cell formation in cellular manufacturing systems
2011,
Cellular manufacturing is an application of group technology (GT) concepts....
A methodology for building a semantically annotated multi‐faceted ontology for product family modelling
2011,
Product family design is one of the prevailing approaches in realizing mass...
A virtual cellular manufacturing approach to batch production
1996,
In this paper, Virtual Cellular Manufacturing (VCM), an alternative approach to...
Manufacturing cell design with alternative routings in generalized group technology: reducing the complexity of the solution space
2007,
In the presence of alternative routings, the manufacturing cell design involves the...
Complete and fractional cell formation using Kohonen self-organizing map networks in a cellular manufacturing system
2006,
The primary objective of group technology (GT) is to enhance the productivity in batch...
A group genetic algorithm for the machine cell formation problem
2006,
The facility layout is a fundamental element to achieve the company's manufacturing...
Group technology cells design and implementation in a glass mould production system
2005,
Cellular production is maintained to be a popular manufacturing and management...
Group scheduling with controllable setup and processing times: minimizing total weighted completion time
2005,
The following single machine scheduling problem is studied. A partition of a set of n...
Scheduling in a group technology flow shop with identical processing time on each machine
2003,
This paper concerns a scheduling problem in an m -machine flow shop with identical...
Genetic algorithm approach to job shop scheduling and its use in real-time cases
2000,
In this paper we present a GA (Genetic Algorithm) approach combined with the concept...
Modified p-median approach for efficient group technology cell formation
2004,
The objective of this paper is to propose the modified formulations over the classical...
Machine cell formation in generalized group technology
2001,
In this paper, we study the configuration of machine cells in the presence of...
Relative performances of similarity and dissimilarity measures
1999,
Similarity or dissimilarity coefficient is used to measure the groupability of...
A virtual cellular manufacturing approach to batch production
1996,
In this paper, Virtual Cellular Manufacturing (VCM), an alternative approach to...
Integrated use of fuzzy c-means and fuzzy k-nearest neighbours for group technology part family and machine cell formation
2000,
This paper presents a new approach for GT part family and machine cell formation. It...
On the use of the asymptotic forms of the Boolean matrix for designing cellular manufacturing systems – an improved approach
1997,
The use of asymptotic forms of the Boolean matrix for grouping machines and parts is...
Scheduling families of jobs with setup times
1997,
We review the current state of scheduling theory concerning the processing of several...
Group technology revisited: A simple and robust algorithm with enhanced capability
1997,
A simple, robust and efficient sorting algorithm that can be used to perform the...
The multi-dimensional aspects of a group technology algorithm
1997,
The robust and efficient algorithm presented in Li and Parking performs the sort...
Business process re-engineering. New applications for the techniques of production engineering
1997,
This paper assesses the rise of business process re-engineering (BPR) as a new...
Survey of similarity coefficient based methods as applied to the group technology configuration problem
1997,
This paper presents a survey of similarity-oriented metrics recently developed for use...
Fractional cell formation in Group Technology
1995,
Group Technology (GT) aims at improving productivity in batch manufacturing. Here...
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