Ontology-based modeling and integration of morphological characteristics of assembly joints for network-based collaborative assembly design

Artificial Intelligence for Engineering Design, Analysis and Manufacturing: AIEDAM

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 71-88

  Kim, Kyoung Yun ^a   Chin, Seongah ^b   Kwon, Ohbyung ^c   Ellis, R Darin ^a  

^a Wayne State University   (United States)

^b Sungkyul University   (South Korea)

^c Kyung Hee University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Collaborative Product Design; Mereotopology; Morphological Characteristics; Ontology; Semantic Web Rule Language

Indexed keywords

ASSEMBLY DESIGNS; COLLABORATIVE ASSEMBLY; COLLABORATIVE PRODUCT DESIGN; COMPONENT GEOMETRIES; DESIGN INTENTION; ENGINEERING PROPERTIES; FIXTURE ASSEMBLY; FORMAL ONTOLOGY; JOINT INFORMATION; MEREOTOPOLOGY; MODELING FRAMEWORKS; MORPHOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTIC; MORPHOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS; NETWORK BASED DESIGNS; NETWORK-BASED; ONTOLOGY-BASED; PHYSICAL EFFECTS; PHYSICAL PROCESS; PHYSICAL STRUCTURES; PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT PROCESS; REGION-BASED; ROBUST ASSEMBLY; SEMANTIC WEB RULE LANGUAGE; SEMANTIC WEB RULE LANGUAGES; SUPPORT NETWORKS; WEB ONTOLOGY LANGUAGE;

FIXTURES (TOOLING); GEOMETRY; LINGUISTICS; MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS; ONTOLOGY; PRODUCT DESIGN; PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; SEMANTIC WEB; SEMANTICS; TOPOLOGY;

ASSEMBLY;

EID: 68349147838     PISSN: 08900604     EISSN: 14691760     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0890060409000110     Document Type: Article

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