Conceptual design of technical systems using functions and physical laws

Artificial Intelligence for Engineering Design, Analysis and Manufacturing: AIEDAM

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 69-83

  Žavbi, Roman ^a   Duhovnik, Jože ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; TOPOLOGY;

ANALYTIC HIERARCHY PROCESS (AHP) METHODS; CONCEPTUAL DESIGN;

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN;

EID: 0033743340     PISSN: 08900604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S089006040014106X     Document Type: Article

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