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    Integrated facilities design using a contour distance metric

    The unequal area facility design problem has been studied in the literature generally by considering block layout separate from detailed design. This paper shows a tractable method for concurrently optimizing ...

    Bryan A. Norman, Rifat Aykut Arapoglu, Alice E. Smith in IIE Transactions (2001)

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    Prediction and optimization of a ceramic casting process using a hierarchical hybrid system of neural networks and fuzzy logic

    This paper is a case study that describes a hybrid system integrating fuzzy logic, neural networks and algorithmic optimization for use in the ceramics industry. A prediction module estimates two quality metri...

    Sarah S.Y. Lam, Kimberly L. Petri, Alice E. Smith in IIE Transactions (2000)

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    Economic design of reliable networks

    This paper describes a general approach to the optimal design of communications networks when considering both economics and reliability. The approach uses a genetic algorithm to identify the best topology of ...

    Darren L. Deeter, Alice E. Smith in IIE Transactions (1998)

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    Achieving Stretch Goals: Best Practices in Manufacturing for the New Millennium

    Alice E. Smith in IIE Transactions (1998)