Book Description

This book presents the proceedings from the International Symposium for Production Research 2020. The cross-disciplinary papers presented draw on research from academics and practitioners from industrial engineering, management engineering, operational research, and production/operational management. It explores topics including:

•         computer-aided manufacturing;

Industry 4.0 applications;

simulation and modeling

big data and analytics;

flexible manufacturing systems;

decision analysis

quality management

industrial robotics in production systems

information technologies in production management; and

optimization techniques.

Presenting real-life applications, case studies, and mathematical models, this book is of interest to researchers, academics, and practitioners in the field of production and operation engineering.