A survey of design rationale systems: Approaches, representation, capture and retrieval

Engineering with Computers

Volumn 16, Issue 3-4, 2000, Pages 209-235

  Regli, W C ^a   Hu, X ^a   Atwood, M ^a   Sun, W ^a  

^a DREXEL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Design history; Design intent; Design rationale capture; Engineering design process; Knowledge management; Software design; User interface design

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; COMPUTER SUPPORTED COOPERATIVE WORK; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL SYSTEMS; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; USER INTERFACES;

DESIGN RATIONALE SYSTEMS;

COMPUTER AIDED SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

EID: 0034440052     PISSN: 01770667     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/PL00013715     Document Type: Article

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