An assessment of quality measures for engineering information sources

Proceedings ICED 05, the 15th International Conference on Engineering Design

Volumn DS 35, Issue , 2005, Pages

  Culley, S J ^a   Davies, S ^b   Hicks, B J ^b   McMahon, C A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BATH   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Design information; Document quality; Engineering documents; Provenance

Indexed keywords

EID: 84862633748     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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