1. Innovative parametric design for environmentally conscious adhesive dispensing process

   • Chien-Yi Huang

   OriginalPaper 24 March 2013 Pages: 1 - 12

   

2. Uniform formulas for compound siphons, complementary siphons and characteristic vectors in deadlock prevention of flexible manufacturing systems

   • Daniel Yuh Chao
   • Yen-Liang Pan

   OriginalPaper 24 March 2013 Pages: 13 - 23

   

3. Finding optimum neighbor for routing based on multi-criteria, multi-agent and fuzzy approach

   • Susmita Bandyopadhyay
   • Ranjan Bhattacharya

   OriginalPaper 23 March 2013 Pages: 25 - 42

   

4. Key characteristics-based sensor distribution in multi-station assembly processes

   • Nagesh Shukla
   • Dariusz Ceglarek
   • Manoj K. Tiwari

   OriginalPaper 29 March 2013 Pages: 43 - 58

   

5. Intelligent modeling for estimating weld bead width and depth of penetration from infra-red thermal images of the weld pool

   • N. Chandrasekhar
   • M. Vasudevan
   • T. Jayakumar

   OriginalPaper 13 April 2013 Pages: 59 - 71

   

6. Dynamic scheduling of photolithography process based on Kohonen neural network

   • Bing-hai Zhou
   • Xin Li
   • Richard Y. K. Fung

   OriginalPaper 02 April 2013 Pages: 73 - 85

   

7. Integrating systematic layout planning with fuzzy constraint theory to design and optimize the facility layout for operating theatre in hospitals

   • Qing-Lian Lin
   • Hu-Chen Liu
   • Long Liu

   OriginalPaper 12 April 2013 Pages: 87 - 95

   

8. Product customization of tablet computers based on the information of online reviews by customers

   • Simon Li
   • Kamrun Nahar
   • Benjamin C. M. Fung

   OriginalPaper 04 April 2013 Pages: 97 - 110

   

9. Multi-objective modeling for preventive maintenance scheduling in a multiple production line

   • V. Ebrahimipour
   • A. Najjarbashi
   • M. Sheikhalishahi

   OriginalPaper 09 April 2013 Pages: 111 - 122

   

10. Learning process on priority rules to solve the RCMPSP

    • E. Pérez Vázquez
    • M. Posada Calvo
    • P. Martín Ordóñez

    OriginalPaper 12 April 2013 Pages: 123 - 138

    

11. The application of common logic based formal ontologies to assembly knowledge sharing

    • Muhammad Imran
    • Bob Young

    OriginalPaper 21 April 2013 Pages: 139 - 158

    

12. A late acceptance hill-climbing algorithm for balancing two-sided assembly lines with multiple constraints

    • Biao Yuan
    • Chaoyong Zhang
    • Xinyu Shao

    OriginalPaper 21 April 2013 Pages: 159 - 168

    

13. Active scheduling for hybrid flowshop with family setup time and inconsistent family formation

    • Hao Luo
    • Abraham Zhang
    • George Q. Huang

    OriginalPaper 12 April 2013 Pages: 169 - 187

    

14. Investigation on early fault classification for rolling element bearing based on the optimal frequency band determination

    • Hongkun Li
    • Xiaoting Lian
    • Pengshi Zhao

    OriginalPaper 06 April 2013 Pages: 189 - 198

    

15. An approach based on the SIR epidemic model and a genetic algorithm for optimizing product feature combinations in feature fatigue analysis

    • Mingxing Wu
    • Liya Wang
    • Huijun Long

    OriginalPaper 11 May 2013 Pages: 199 - 209

    

16. Retraction Note: A multi-agent architectural solution for coherent distributed reconfigurations of function blocks

    • Mohamed Khalgui
    • Olfa Mosbahi
    • Zhiwu Li

    Retraction Note 04 July 2013 Pages: 211 - 211