Differential entropy as a measure of information content in axiomatic design

Proceedings of the ASME Design Engineering Technical Conference

Volumn 3, Issue , 1999, Pages 21-27

  Jahangir, Ebad ^a   Frey, Dan ^b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b Massachusetts Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENTROPY; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

AXIOMATIC DESIGN THEORY; DEGREE OF INDEPENDENCE; FUNCTIONAL REQUIREMENT; INFORMATION CONTENTS; INFORMATION MEASURES; MEASURE OF INFORMATION; MEASURES OF INFORMATION; QUANTITATIVE MEASURES;

DESIGN;

EID: 14044268256     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/DETC99/DTM-8751     Document Type: Conference Paper

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