Product family design knowledge representation, integration, and reuse

Proceedings of the 2005 IEEE International Conference on Information Reuse and Integration, IRI - 2005

Volumn 2005, Issue , 2005, Pages 32-37

  Nanda, Jyotirmaya ^a   Thevenot, Henri J ^a   Simpson, Timothy W ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGGREGATE DESIGN INFORMATION; FLEXIBLE KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; ORGANIZATIONAL INFORMATION SYSTEMS; SYSTEMATIC DEVELOPMENT;

CAMERAS; DATA STRUCTURES; GRAPH THEORY; INDEXING (OF INFORMATION); KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; PRODUCT DESIGN; WORLD WIDE WEB;

INFORMATION ANALYSIS;

EID: 33745683349     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IRI-05.2005.1506445     Document Type: Conference Paper

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