Title :
Development of a fitness measure for an inventory and production control system
Author :
Disney, S.M. ; Naim, M.M. ; Towill, D.R.
Author_Institution :
Logistics Syst. Dynamics Group, Univ. of Wales, Cardiff, UK
Abstract :
The paper outlines a method of developing a fitness measure for use in a genetic algorithm for assessing the performance of a generic production control system. The performance criteria are based on the ability to recover from inventory variations, the ability to filter out noise, robustness to production delays, robustness to WIP information delays and selectivity
Keywords :
production control; WIP information delays; fitness measure; generic production control; genetic algorithm; inventory control; inventory variations; performance criteria; production control system; production delays; robustness; selectivity;
Conference_Titel :
Genetic Algorithms in Engineering Systems: Innovations and Applications, 1997. GALESIA 97. Second International Conference On (Conf. Publ. No. 446)
Conference_Location :
Glasgow
Print_ISBN :
0-85296-693-8
DOI :
10.1049/cp:19971205