Soft Computing Methods in Warranty Problems: Review and Recent Applications (2003-2012)
Warranty problems become an interesting issue among researchers in worldwide. A number of techniques have been developed in solving warranty problem specifically in reducing warranty cost. However, the applications of soft computing in warranty area receive less consideration by researchers. This paper presents a review of recent applications of soft computing methods in warranty problems of ten years research from 2003 to 2012. Three techniques are considered, specifically Artificial Neural Network (ANN), Fuzzy Logic (FL) and Genetic Algorithm (GA). Our study reveals that FL was widely applied in warranty problems.
Keywords: Artificial Neural Network, Fuzzy Logic, Genetic Algorithm, Soft Computing, Warranty
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ABOUT THE AUTHORS
Hairudin Abdul Majid
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
Nur Hayati Kasim
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
Nur Izzati Jamahir
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
Azurah A Samah
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
Hairudin Abdul Majid
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
Nur Hayati Kasim
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
Nur Izzati Jamahir
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
Azurah A Samah
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia