Function-to-form mapping: Model, representation and applications in design synthesis

CAD Computer Aided Design

Volumn 33, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 699-719

  Roy, U ^a   Pramanik, N ^a   Sudarsan, R ^b   Sriram, R D ^b   Lyons, K W ^b  

^a Syracuse University   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

CAD; Conceptual design; Design synthesis; Function to form mapping; Object oriented representation

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING;

FUNCTION-TO-FORM MAPPING;

PRODUCT DESIGN;

EID: 0035452558     PISSN: 00104485     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0010-4485(00)00100-7     Document Type: Article

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