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A multiple criteria decision making approach for the assembly line balancing problem

B. MALAKOOTI Department of Systems Engineering and Center for Automation and Intelligent Systems Research, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, 44106, USA
Pages 1979-2001 | Received 01 Jul 1990, Published online: 16 May 2007

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