A fundamental method of forming part families using ART1 artificial neural network in the designation of manufacturing cells is described. On the b asis of the neural network toolbox of MATLAB, practical examples for simulation and application are given.

• 阐述了ART1神经网络在制造单元设计过程中形成零件族的基本方法,并在基于MATLAB的软件平台上,利用其神经网络工具箱对生产过程中的实际情况进行了仿真和应用。