A new approach for mechatronic system design: Mechatronic design quotient (MDQ)

IEEE/ASME International Conference on Advanced Intelligent Mechatronics, AIM

Volumn 2, Issue , 2005, Pages 911-915

  Lu, Rose Xiujuan ^a   De Silva, Clarence W ^a,b   Ang Jr , Marcelo H ^a   Poo, Jim A N ^a   Corporaal, Henk ^c  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^c EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Manipulators; Mechatronic Design Quotient (MDQ); Multiple criteria optimization

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; DECISION MAKING; DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); FORMAL LOGIC; MANIPULATORS; OPTIMIZATION; PROBLEM SOLVING;

MECHATRONIC DESIGN QUOTIENT (MDQ); MULTIPLE CRITERIA OPTIMIZATION;

MECHATRONICS;

EID: 27644461923     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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