Fuzzy logic in manufacturing: A review of literature and a specialized application

A Azadegan, L Porobic, S Ghazinoory… - International Journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
Manufacturing decisions inherently face uncertainties and imprecision. Fuzzy logic, and
tools based on fuzzy logic, allow for the inclusion of uncertainties and imperfect information …

Sustainability: an ill-defined concept and its assessment using fuzzy logic

YA Phillis, LA Andriantiatsaholiniaina - Ecological economics, 2001 - Elsevier
Sustainability is an inherently vague concept whose scientific definition and measurement
still lack wide acceptance. Fuzzy logic is well suited to handle such a vague, uncertain, and …

Flexibility and complexity: is it a trade-off?

G Chryssolouris, K Efthymiou… - … Journal of Production …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
The aim of this paper is to investigate the relationship between flexibility and complexity. A
number of flexibility measurement approaches are presented and are connected with the …

Lean manufacturing through management of labor and machine flexibility: A comprehensive review

G Chauhan, TP Singh - Global Journal of Flexible Systems Management, 2011 - Springer
Manufacturing organizations world over are trying to become more competitive and
responsive to customer requirements by adopting lean practices and structures. Process …

Environmental comprehensive assessment of agricultural systems at the farm level using fuzzy logic: a case study in cane farms in Iran

M Sami, MJ Shiekhdavoodi, M Pazhohanniya… - … modelling & software, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract Development of a fuzzy inference model is a complex multi-step process in which
we encounter a large number of parameters such as type and number of membership …

Flexibility degree of fuzzy numbers and its implication to a group-decision-making model

F Liu, W Pedrycz, XW Liu - IEEE transactions on cybernetics, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The theory of fuzzy sets considers that everything exhibits some elasticity and is a matter of
degree. When fuzzy numbers are used to evaluate the judgements of decision makers …

Evaluation of the convincing ability through presentation skills of pre-service management wizards using AI via T2 linguistic fuzzy logic

P Dey, DK Jana - Journal of Computational and Cognitive …, 2023 - ojs.bonviewpress.com
Convincing ability is one of the most desirable an attribute to be a successful management
wizard in any field whether political, business or domestic. They require to present various …

Product mix strategy and manufacturing flexibility

R Fernandes, JB Gouveia, C Pinho - Journal of Manufacturing Systems, 2012 - Elsevier
The manufacturing industry is facing a turbulent and constantly changing environment, with
growing complexity and high levels of customisation. Any investment solution should …

Constructing a virtuous cycle of manufacturing agility: concurrent roles of modularity in improving agility and reducing lead time

C Watanabe, BK Ane - Technovation, 2004 - Elsevier
The implementation of modularity coupled with the application of platform strategy enables
vertical product line extension to satisfy dynamic fast-changing customer preferences …

A study of technology adoption in manufacturing firms

Y Kristianto, M Ajmal, R Addo Tenkorang… - Journal of …, 2012 - emerald.com
Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to study the effect of technology adoption on
operational competitiveness by taking an example from international manufacturing …