Abstract: Nowadays, manufacturing cost is one of the important factors that will affect the product cost as well as company profit. There are many methods have been used to reduce the manufacturing cost in order a company to stay competitive. One of factor that affect on manufacturing cost is the time. Expert system can be used as one of the method to reduce the manufacturing time. The purpose of the expert system is to diagnose and solve the problem of design of assemble. The paper describes an architecture framework of design for assemble expert system that focus on commercial vehicle seat manufacturing industry.

• Publication Date: 02-Jun-2014
• DOI: 10.15224/978-1-63248-012-5-68
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Abstract: this paper, a Binary Logit model has been developed to evaluate the prospect of waterway in Sylhet city. Data has been collected from the commuters of Tuker Bazar to Bandar Bazar route. Stated Preference (SP) survey method was used and in hypothetical scenarios, river boat with different level of service in terms of boat size, security system, travel time, travel cost etc. was presented to the commuters keeping roadway same as now. Model output shows that travel cost, travel time, boat frequency, comfort, safety, boat capacity and stoppage number control the choice of waterway as well as respondents socio-economic characteristics have great influence on their travel route choice. The developed models provide useful insights and helpful for the policy makers that can lead to minimize traffic congestion by motiving people to waterway.

• Publication Date: 02-Jun-2014
• DOI: 10.15224/978-1-63248-012-5-69
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