Development of an intelligent shopfloor scheduler using neural networks and simulation

• Main Author: Tan, Hock Soon.
• Other Authors: School of Computer Engineering
• Format: Theses and Dissertations
• Language: English
• Published: 2010
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Systems engineering
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/41539
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

In recent years, many firms have rediscovered the importance of scheduling in the shop floor. Within the manufacturing functions, scheduling remains among the most important and challenging tasks that must be performed routinely. Developing a schedule involves designating the resources need...