ENABLING THE USE OF SHAPE GRAMMARS: SHAPE GRAMMAR INTERPRETATION THROUGH GENERAL SHAPE RECOGNITION

Proceedings of the ASME Design Engineering Technical Conference

Volumn 4, Issue , 2000, Pages 121-131

  McCormack, Jay ^a   Cagan, Jonathan ^a  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

shape grammar; shape grammar implementation; shape interpreter; shape recognition

Indexed keywords

ENGINEERING APPLICATIONS; GEOMETRIC RELATIONS; GEOMETRIC RELATIONSHIPS; RESEARCH CHALLENGES; SHAPE GENERATIONS; SHAPE GRAMMAR IMPLEMENTATION; SHAPE GRAMMARS; SHAPE INTERPRETER; SHAPE RECOGNITION;

EID: 44849119769     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/DETC2000/DTM-14555     Document Type: Conference Paper

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