Efficiency and Nondominance -- The Weighted Sum Method and Related Topics -- Scalarization Techniques -- Other Definitions of Optimality — Nonscalarizing Methods -- Introdcution to Multicriteria Linear Programming -- A Multiobjective Simplex Method -- Multiobjective Combinatorial Optimization -- Multiobjective Versions of Polynomially Solvable Problems -- Multiobjective Versions of Some NP-Ha…
Enhancing Knowledge and Skill Chains in Manufacturing and Engineering -- Enhancing Knowledge and Skill Chains in Manufacturing and Engineering -- Generic Infrastructure Requirements and Components -- Engineering Information Infrastructure for Product Lifecycle Managment -- Architecting an Ubiquitous & Model Driven Information Infrastructure -- Service Modeling for Service Engineering -- The Ext…
to Parts Management -- Inventory Miscount and Lead Time Variability — Effects and Control Mechanisms -- Optimal Division of Items within a Two-Level Distribution System -- Optimal Ordering Procedures for a Multi-Item Common Supplier System -- Parts Proliferation and Control -- Economic Viability of Component Management For a New Product Design -- Manufacturing Operations Effectiveness Through…
Executive overview of PLM -- to PLM -- Progress depends on retentiveness -- The opportunities and benefits of PLM -- The rationale for PLM -- Different views of PLM -- You start here — in the details of the PLM swamp -- PLM has the answers -- Some components of PLM -- Uncoordinated incoherent improvement initiatives -- Coherent vision, strategy, plan, resources, metrics -- A company's PLM Vis…
Basics of Supply Chain Management -- Supply Chain Management — An Overview -- Supply Chain Analysis -- Types of Supply Chains -- Advanced Planning -- Concepts of Advanced Planning Systems -- Structure of Advanced Planning Systems -- Strategic Network Planning -- Demand Planning -- Master Planning -- Demand Fulfilment and ATP -- Production Planning and Scheduling -- Purchasing and Material Req…
PID Control Technology -- Some PID Control Fundamentals -- On-line Model-Free Methods -- Automatic PID Controller Tuning — the Nonparametric Approach -- Relay Experiments for Multivariable Systems -- Phase-Locked Loop Methods -- Phase-Locked Loop Methods and PID Control -- Process Reaction Curve and Relay Methods Identification and PID Tuning -- Fuzzy Logic and Genetic Algorithm Methods in PI…
Human Resource Planning -- Modelling Human Systems in Support of Process Engineering -- Human Aspects of IT-Supported Performance Measurement System -- Competence and Preference-based Workplace Assignment -- Personnel Development and Assignment Based upon the Technology Calendar Concept -- Reorganising the Working Time System of a Call-Centre with Personnel-oriented Simulation -- Human Aspects …
Trends in Manufacturing -- Machining Processes -- Machine Tools and Flexible Manufacturing Systems -- Non-Conventional Processes -- Forming -- Tool Condition Monitoring and New Materials -- Rapid Prototyping, Rapid Tooling and Rapid Manufacturing -- Ecodesign Assembly and Disassembly -- Quality Assurance.Manufacturing a product is not difficult, the difficulty consists in manufacturing a produc…
ICEIMT 04 -- A’ standards’ Foundation for Interoperability -- Standards in Enterprise Inter- and Intra-Organisational Integration -- Integrating Enterprise Model Views through Alignment of Metamodels -- Semantic Distance and Enterprise Integration -- The Nature of Knowledge and its Sharing through Models -- ATHENA Integrated Project and the Mapping to International Standard ISO 15704 -- Arc…
The Hermite-Biehler Theorem and its Generalization -- PI Stabilization of Delay-Free Linear Time-Invariant Systems -- PID Stabilization of Delay-Free Linear Time-Invariant Systems -- Preliminary Results for Analyzing Systems with Time Delay -- Stabilization of Time-Delay Systems using a Constant Gain Feedback Controller -- PI Stabilization of First-Order Systems with Time Delay -- PID Stabiliza…