Automated generation and analysis of dynamic system designs

Research in Engineering Design - Theory, Applications, and Concurrent Engineering

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 15-29

  Tay, Eng Hock ^a   Flowers, Woodie ^b   Barrus, John ^c  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

^c MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Automated generation; Conceptual design; Genetic algorithms

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; DATA STRUCTURES; ENGINEERING RESEARCH; EVALUATION; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; GRAPH THEORY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SPREADSHEETS;

AUTOMATED GENERATION; CONCEPTUAL DESIGN;

SYSTEMS ANALYSIS;

EID: 0032315805     PISSN: 09349839     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01580267     Document Type: Article

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