Title :
Multi-attribute decision analysis for justifying flexible automation
Author_Institution :
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Abstract :
The need to modify traditional engineering economic analysis techniques to justify flexible automation systems is explored. The approaches to justification using multi-attribute decision analysis are reviewed and discussed.
Keywords :
Automation; Costs; Current measurement; Investments; Multidimensional systems; Production facilities; Railway engineering; Stability; Stress; Uncertainty;
Conference_Titel :
Robotics and Automation. Proceedings. 1986 IEEE International Conference on
DOI :
10.1109/ROBOT.1986.1087456