A unified information model for product family design management

Proceedings of the ASME International Design Engineering Technical Conferences and Computers and Information in Engineering Conference - DETC2005

Volumn 2 B, Issue , 2005, Pages 709-718

  Nanda, Jyotirmaya ^a   Simpson, Timothy W ^a   Shooter, Steven B ^b   Stone, Robert B ^c  

^a The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

^b BUCKNELL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c MISSOURI UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Information Management; Ontologies; Product Family Design; Semantic Web

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS;

ONTOLOGIES; PRODUCT FAMILY DESIGN; PRODUCT REALIZATION PROCESS; SEMANTIC WEB;

INFORMATION ANALYSIS;

EID: 33144466286     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/detc2005-84869     Document Type: Conference Paper

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