Applying decision methods to select rapid prototyping technologies

Rapid Prototyping Journal

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 50-62

  Borille, Anderson ^a   Gomes, Jefferson ^a   Meyer, Rudolf ^b   Grote, Karl ^c  

^a INSTITUTO TECNOLÓGICO DE AERONÁUTICA   (Brazil)

^b FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR FACTORY OPERATION AND AUTOMATION IFF   (Germany)

^c Otto von Guericke Universtität   (Germany)

Author keywords

Decision making; Decision support systems; Rapid prototypes

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKERS; DECISION METHOD; DESIGN/METHODOLOGY/APPROACH; FIRST OPTIONS; INPUT DATAS; PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT CYCLE; RAPID PROTOTYPE; RAPID PROTOTYPES; RAPID PROTOTYPING TECHNOLOGY; RELATIVE IMPORTANCE;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; CONCURRENT ENGINEERING; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; DECISION THEORY; JOB ANALYSIS; MACHINERY; RAPID PROTOTYPING; SOFTWARE PROTOTYPING;

DECISION MAKING;

EID: 74549212573     PISSN: 13552546     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/13552541011011712     Document Type: Article

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