A decision support ontology for collaborative decision making in engineering design

2009 International Symposium on Collaborative Technologies and Systems, CTS 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 1-9

  Rockwell, J ^a   Grosse, I R ^a   Krishnamurty, S ^a   Wileden, J C ^b  

^a University of Massachusetts   (United States)

^b University of Massachusetts Amherst   (United States)

Author keywords

Decision support; Knowledge management; Ontology; Semantic framework

Indexed keywords

APRIORI; COLLABORATIVE DECISION MAKING; COLLABORATIVE DESIGN; COLLABORATIVE DESIGN ENVIRONMENTS; COMPLEX PRODUCTS; COMPUTATIONAL FRAMEWORK; DECISION METHOD; DECISION OUTCOME; DECISION SUPPORT; DECISION SUPPORTS; DESCRIPTION LOGIC; DESIGN ISSUES; ENGINEERING DESIGN; GENERIC DECISIONS; INFORMATION MODELS; SEMANTIC FRAMEWORK; WEB ONTOLOGY LANGUAGE;

DATA DESCRIPTION; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; DESIGN; DIGITAL INSTRUMENTS; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; INTELLIGENT AGENTS; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; ONTOLOGY; SEMANTICS;

DECISION MAKING;

EID: 70349941296     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CTS.2009.5067456     Document Type: Conference Paper

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