Bi-directional computational design support in the SEMPER environment

Automation in Construction

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 353-373

  Mahdavi, Ardeshir ^a   Mathew, Paul ^a   Kumar, Satish ^a   Wong, Nyuk Hien ^a  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUILDINGS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; EFFICIENCY; PERFORMANCE; VIRTUAL REALITY;

COMPUTATIONAL ENVIRONMENT;

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN;

EID: 0031198310     PISSN: 09265805     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0926-5805(97)00050-2     Document Type: Article

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