Automated functional design of engineering systems

Journal of Intelligent Manufacturing

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 119-133

  Zhang, W Y ^a   Tor, S B ^a   Britton, G A ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Automated design; Functional design; Functional reasoning; Knowledge based; Object oriented

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; AUTOMATION; CONSTRAINT THEORY; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; KNOWLEDGE REPRESENTATION; OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING;

AUTOMATED DESIGN; FUNCTIONAL REASONING; KNOWLEDGE BASED FUNCTIONAL DESIGN AUTOMATION SYSTEM;

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN;

EID: 0036536940     PISSN: 09565515     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1014584213713     Document Type: Article

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