Enhancing the Long-Term Yield Competitiveness of a Semiconductor Manufacturing Factory Using a Multiobjective Fuzzy Nonlinear Programming Approach

Table 6

The superiority of the proposed methodology over the existing methods.

Method	Number of objectives considered	Time interval that can be evaluated	Systematic and quantitative competitiveness evaluation	Considering the trend in the competitiveness	Considering the uncertainty
Leachman [9]	4	short term~long term	No	No	No
Chen and Wang [11]	1	short term~mid term	Yes	No	Yes
Chen [13]	1	short term~long term	Yes	No	Yes
The proposed methodology	2	short term~long term	Yes	Yes	Yes