29 Result(s)
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English
Business and Management
Manufacturing, Machines, Tools, Processes
Yi**g Yong
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Dimension and tolerance modeling and transformations in feature based design and manufacturing
This paper describes the development and application of a geometric dimension and tolerance (GD&T) model for use in both design and process planning. The model meets criteria for computability and compatibilit...
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Scheduling cluster tools in wafer fabrication using candidate list and simulated annealing
This paper presents a new method for scheduling cluster tools in semiconductor fabrication. A cluster tool consists of a group of single-wafer chambers organized around a wafer transport device, or robot. Clus...
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Dynamic planning model for determining cutting parameters using neural networks in feature-based process planning
Although feature-based computer-aided process planning plays a vital role in automating and integrating design and manufacturing for efficient production, its off-line properties prohibit the shop floor contro...
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Deterministic inventory model for recycling system
An important new trend in supply chain management is repair, remanufacturing, recycling, or reuse of products collected from the end user after they have reached the end of their useful life. This paper deals ...
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Flexible platform component design under uncertainty
Incorporating flexibility into product platforms allows manufacturers to respond to changing market needs with a minimal increase in product family complexity and investment cost. To successfully design a flex...
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Design of neural network-based estimator for tool wear modeling in hard turning
Hard turning with cubic boron nitride (CBN) tools has been proven to be more effective and efficient than traditional grinding operations in machining hardened steels. However, rapid tool wear is still one of ...
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Production line simulation using STPN for maintenance scheduling
As the complexity of manufacturing systems keeps escalating, the maintenance decision making becomes increasingly challenging. Simulation has become an effective way to avoid costly decisions through what-if a...
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Simple, extensible and flexible random key predistribution schemes for wireless sensor networks using reusable key pools
Sensor nodes are tiny, low-power, computationally limited and battery constrained electromechanical devices. A sensor node contains a sensing unit and a wireless communication unit. Sensor nodes are deployed o...
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DeviceNet network health monitoring using physical layer parameters
Since the 1980s, the manufacturing environment has seen the introduction of numerous sensor/actuator bus and network protocols for automation systems, which led to increased manufacturing productivity, improve...
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Automated extraction of PCB components based on specularity using layered illumination
This paper investigates the methodologies for locating and identifying components on a printed circuit board (PCB) used for surface mount device inspection. It’s the foundation of other inspections, such as so...
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A virtual environment for complex products collaborative assembly operation simulation
As complex products such as automobiles and ships are usually developed at geographically dispersed locations, it brings the difficulty for component model verification and assembly process evaluation. To cope...
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Mitigating the risk of information leakage in a two-level supply chain through optimal supplier selection
Information leakage in supply chains is drawing more and more attention in supply chain management. Unlike existing research, which usually focuses on the effect of information leakage on the supply chain’s ma...
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Formalization of design chain management using environment-based design (EBD) theory
This paper aims to develop a formal conceptual model for the design chain management (DCM) from its informal definition by using the Environment-Based Design (EBD) theory. This effort is different from the exi...
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Process planning optimization for parallel drilling of blind holes using a two phase genetic algorithm
Determining the optimal process parameters and machining sequence is essential in machining process planning since they significantly affect the cost, productivity, and quality of machining operations. Process...
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Design of liveness-enforcing supervisors with simpler structures for deadlock-free operations in flexible manufacturing systems using necessary siphons
Siphons can be used to characterize deadlock states and solve deadlock problems in Petri nets that model flexible manufacturing systems. This paper presents an iterative siphon-based control (ISC) deadlock pre...
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GMVN oriented S-BOX knowledge expression and reasoning framework
Global Manufacturing Virtual Network (GMVN) is a manufacturing architecture, which integrates all kinds of enterprises and production centers to construct and reconstruct agile supply network, and provides man...
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An ACO-based online routing method for multiple order pickers with congestion consideration in warehouse
One of the challenging problems in order picking is how to deal with the congestion happens in warehouse with multiple pickers. In this paper, we consider an ant colony optimization (ACO)-based online routing ...
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Process configuration based on generative constraint satisfaction problem
Product configuration, a widely used technology in product family design, is one of the most effective technologies of mass customization strategies which have been deployed by many companies for years. Nevert...
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Effects of stress and effort on self-rated reports in experimental study of design activities
This paper investigates the relationships between subjective rating measure and physiological measure of mental stress and mental effort during design activities. Mental stress and mental effort were captured ...
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Correlation-aware QoS modeling and manufacturing cloud service composition
Recently, cloud manufacturing has attracted much attention from both academic and industry communities. Manufacturing cloud service composition and optimization is critical to the optimal resources allocation ...
