A formal model of functional decomposition

Proceedings of the ASME Design Engineering Technical Conference

Volumn 2006, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Garbacz, Pawel ^a  

^a JOHN PAUL II CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF LUBLIN   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EMBEDDED SYSTEMS; ENGINEERING EDUCATION; KNOWLEDGE REPRESENTATION; SEMANTICS; WORLD WIDE WEB;

ENGINEERING DESIGNS; FUNCTIONAL DECOMPOSITION; ONTOLOGIES;

FORMAL LOGIC;

EID: 33751344367     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/detc2006-99097     Document Type: Conference Paper

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