A conceptual design tool: A sketch and fuzzy logic based system

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part B: Journal of Engineering Manufacture

Volumn 215, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 111-116

  Qin, S F ^a,d   Wright, D K ^b   Jordanov, I N ^c  

^a Department of Manufacturing Engineering ^*  (United Kingdom)

^b BRUNEL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^d LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Conceptual design; Curve fitting; Curve segmentation; Fuzzy logic; Geometric modelling; Sketch

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; INFORMATION ANALYSIS; SOFTWARE PROTOTYPING;

CONCEPTUAL DESIGN TOOLS;

FUZZY SETS;

EID: 0035138795     PISSN: 09544054     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/0954405011515073     Document Type: Article

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