IMPLEMENTATION OF EXPERT SYSTEM FOR MONITORING PERFORMANCE ENGINE AND EMPLOYEES IN WEAVING UNIT USE RULE-BASED REASONING METHOD

Abstract

The textile industry is very suitable to be developed in Indonesia because it is a intensive industry absorb labor. Increased production in the textile industry can be done by using information technology. One form of information technology in industry is by applying an expert system. This research is the development of a monitoring system AJL who have been there before. AJL monitoring systems read the status of the weaving unit then stored into the database. Status data and expert interview data is used as input of an expert system. Expert system using rule-based reasoning method that has 6 rules to determine the performance of the engine, the performance of employees and the quality of the thread. The output of the system is classification of performance that displayed in tables and graphs using a visual programming language.The research resulted a system that display the classification of performance the engine, the performance of employees and the quality of the thread so it can help menajerial on aspects of engine management and human resources. Expert system has been tested with dummy data then compared to manual calculation and the results are the same.