Developing alternative design concepts in VR environments using volumetric self-organizing feature maps

Journal of Intelligent Manufacturing

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 661-675

  Igwe, Philip C ^a   Knopf, George K ^a   Canas, Roberto ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Deformable solid model; Haptic interaction; Self organizing feature map; Virtual sculpting

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; CONCEPTUAL DESIGN; CONFORMAL MAPPING; DEFORMATION; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS; PROCESS DESIGN; PROCESS ENGINEERING; PRODUCT DESIGN; SELF ORGANIZING MAPS; SPRINGS (COMPONENTS); THREE DIMENSIONAL; VIRTUAL REALITY;

DEFORMABLE SOLID MODEL; HAPTIC INTERACTION; SELF-ORGANIZING FEATURE MAP; VIRTUAL SCULPTING;

DESIGN;

EID: 54849162700     PISSN: 09565515     EISSN: 15728145     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10845-008-0118-0     Document Type: Article

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