Data mining and fuzzy clustering to support product family design

Proceedings of the ASME Design Engineering Technical Conference

Volumn 2006, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Moon, Seung Ki ^a   Kumara, Soundar R T ^a,b,c   Simpson, Timothy W ^a,b,c  

^a The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

^b Department of Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering ^*  (United States)

^c ASME   (United States)

Author keywords

Data mining; Fuzzy clustering; Product family design; Product platform

Indexed keywords

COST EFFECTIVENESS; DECISION THEORY; FUZZY SETS; MANUFACTURE; MEMBERSHIP FUNCTIONS; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PRODUCT DESIGN;

ASSOCIATION RULE MINING; CUSTOMIZATION; ENGINEERING DESIGN; FUZZY CLUSTERING; PRODUCT FUNCTIONS;

DATA MINING;

EID: 33751344622     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/detc2006-99287     Document Type: Conference Paper

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