Computer Integrated Manufacturing Laboratory
Technical Reports
The following ISR Technical Reports describe research
conducted in the CIM Lab.
See also the
ISR
Technical Reports Archive.
Process Planning:
- Jeffrey W. Herrmann and Gurdip Singh,
Design
similarity measures for process planning and design evaluation,
Technical Report 97-74, Institute for Systems Research,
University of Maryland, College Park, 1997.
- Sundar Balasubramanian and Jeffrey W. Herrmann,
Using Neural Networks to Generate Design Similarity Measures,
Technical Report 99-38, Institute for Systems Research,
University of Maryland, College Park, 1999.
Manufacturability Analysis
- I. Minis, J.W. Herrmann, G. Lam,
A
Generative Approach for Design Evaluation and Partner Selection for
Agile Manufacturing,
Technical Report 96-81, Institute for Systems Research,
University of Maryland, College Park, 1996.
- Jeffrey W. Herrmann and Mandar Chincholkar,
Reducing
Manufacturing Cycle Time during Product Design,
Technical Report 99-54, Institute for Systems Research,
University of Maryland, College Park, 1999.
Production Planning and Scheduling
- J.W. Herrmann, A. Mehra, I. Minis, J.M. Proth,
Hierarchical
Production Planning with Part, Spatial and Time Aggregation,
Technical Report 94-85, Institute for Systems Research,
University of Maryland, College Park, 1994.
- Jeffrey W. Herrmann and Chung-Yee Lee,
On
Parallel-Machine Scheduling with Operator-Constrained Setups,
Technical Report 94-85, Institute for Systems Research,
University of Maryland, College Park, 1994.
- Jeffrey W. Herrmann and David Delalio,
Evaluating
sheet metal nesting decisions,
Technical Report 98-8, Institute for Systems Research,
University of Maryland, College Park, 1998.
Facility Design
- J.W. Herrmann, G. Ioannou, I. Minis, J.M. Proth,
A
Dual Ascent Approach to the Fixed-Charge Capacitated Network
Design Problem,
Technical Report 94-29, Institute for Systems Research,
University of Maryland, College Park, 1994.
- J.W. Herrmann, G. Ioannou, I. Minis, R. Nagi, J.M. Proth,
Design
of Material Flow Networks in Manufacturing Facilities,
Technical Report 94-50, Institute for Systems Research,
University of Maryland, College Park, 1994.
- J.W. Herrmann, G. Ioannou, I. Minis, J.M. Proth,
Minimization
of Acquisition and Operational Costs in Horizontal Material Handling
System Design,
Technical Report 95-12, Institute for Systems Research,
University of Maryland, College Park, 1995.
System Integration
- Jeffrey W. Herrmann, Edward Lin, and Ioannis Minis,
An
Internet-Based Work Instructions System,
Technical Report 98-4, Institute for Systems Research,
University of Maryland, College Park, 1998.
- Shalabh Bhatnagar, Michael C. Fu, Steven I. Marcus,
Optimal Multilevel Feedback
Policies for ABR Flow Control using Two Timescale SPSA,
Technical Report 99-18, Institute for Systems Research,
University of Maryland, College Park, 1999.
- Jeffrey W. Herrmann, Niranjan Chandrasekaran,
Brian F. Conaghan, Manh-Quan Nguyen, Gary W. Rubloff, Rock Z. Shi,
Evaluating the
Impact of Process Changes on Cluster Tool Performance,
Technical Report 99-30, Institute for Systems Research,
University of Maryland, College Park, 1999.
- Praveen V. Mellacheruvu, Michael C. Fu, Jeffrey W. Herrmann,
Comparing
Gradient Estimation Methods Applied to Stochastic Manufacturing Systems,
Technical Report 2000-1, Institute for Systems Research,
University of Maryland, College Park, 2000.
- Jeffrey W. Herrmann, Mahn-Quan T. Nguyen,
Improving cluster tool performance by finding the optimal
sequence of wafer handler moves,
Technical Report 2000-3, Institute for Systems Research,
University of Maryland, College Park, 2000.
Last updated February 2, 2000, by Jeffrey W. Herrmann.
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