Multi-objective scheduling in PCB assembly manufacturing : discreet event simulation approach

In PCB Assembly manufacturing environment, there are usually three objectives to achieve – minimizing setup cost, minimizing average cycle time, and minimizing job lateness. With the re-entrant trait of PCB Assembly system, scheduling job release is a complicated but crucial problem which p...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Zuo, Jie
Other Authors: Sivakumar, Appa Iyer
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2008
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/12885