Today organizations of any magnitude have heavily integrated supply chain. The supply chain management consists of all parties involved, directly or indirectly in fulfilling customer request. There is an immense growth which has expanded from the traditional point of view as not only of physical...

Genetic algorithm is believed to be the most robust unbiased stochastic search algorithm for sampling a large solution space. Considering the steady convergence framework of genetic algorithm, it is intensely recognized in group technology applications in cellular manufacturing, and subsequently...

This explorative article endeavors to identify sectors originating polyethylene products with a substantial repository of recyclable packaging substances and proposes a mechanized appliance which could salvage that ductile packaging scrap and regenerate closely similar product by means of an...

In this paper, a novel and potent approach of the use of Growing Hierarchical Self-Organizing Map (GHSOM) for organization and visualization of machine-part cell formation has been proposed for the first time. The results are compared with the ones obtained by the ART1 algorithm on 14 problems...

Despite the significance of Artificial Neural Network (ANN) algorithm to market segmentation, there is a need of a comprehensive literature review and a classification system for it towards identification of future trend of market segmentation research. The present work is the first identifiable...