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ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IN MANUFACTURING
UNIT I
Artificial Intelligence - Definition - Components - Scope - Application Areas; Knowledge - Based Systems (Expert Systems) - Definition - Justification - Structure – Characterization
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UNIT II
Knowledge Sources - Expert - Knowledge Acquisition - Knowledge Representation - Knowledge Base - Interference Strategies - Forward and Backward Chaining
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UNIT III
Expert System Languages - ES Building Tools or Shells; Typical examples of Shells. Expert System software for manufacturing applications in CAD, CAPP, MRP , Adaptive control,
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UNIT IV
Robotics, Process control, Fault diagnosis, Failure Analysis; Process Selection, GT etc. Linking expert systems to other software such as DBMS, MIS, MDB.
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UNIT V
Process control and Office automation. Case studies of typical applications in tool selection, Process selection, Part classification, inventory control, Process Planning etc.
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References
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Artificial Intelligent Hand book, Jhon & Andrew Kusiak.
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Artificial Intelligent, T. Barnold.
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Introduction to Artificial Manufacturing Export system, Dan.W. Patterson
