Meta-level strategies for reformulation of evaluation function during iterative design

Journal of Engineering Design

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 93-115

  Thurston, Deborah L ^a   Nogal, Alyce ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

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EID: 0039189996     PISSN: 09544828     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09544820110040741     Document Type: Review

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