Evolutionary synthesis of kinematic mechanisms

Artificial Intelligence for Engineering Design, Analysis and Manufacturing: AIEDAM

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 195-205

  Lipson, Hod ^a  

^a Cornell University   (United States)

Author keywords

Automated synthesis; Design automation; Genetic programming; Kinematic mechanisms; Robotics

Indexed keywords

ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN; BENCHMARKING; COMPLEXATION; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; COMPUTER PROGRAMMING; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; GENETIC PROGRAMMING; KINEMATICS; MECHANICS; MECHANISMS; TELLURIUM COMPOUNDS; TWO DIMENSIONAL;

19TH CENTURY; CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY; EVOLUTIONARY SYNTHESIS; HUMAN COMPETITIVE; MECHANICAL DESIGNS; MECHANISM DESIGN (MD); SYNTHESIS (OF CHIRAL IONIC LIQUIDS); TWO-DIMENSIONAL (2D);

MACHINE DESIGN;

EID: 45749132623     PISSN: 08900604     EISSN: 14691760     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0890060408000139     Document Type: Article

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