Automated processing systems for manufacturing operations that include intelligent machines, advanced sensors for real-time-in-process measurements, software for precision control of machine tools, and information technology for integrating all elements of a product's life cycle. Artificial intelligence; Automation in manufacturing and services; Decision analysis; Flexible manufacturing; Industrial applications; Operations management; Production management; Scheduling and sequencing.
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Gass, S.I., Harris, C.M. (2001). Intelligent manufacturing systems . In: Gass, S.I., Harris, C.M. (eds) Encyclopedia of Operations Research and Management Science. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/1-4020-0611-X_469
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