Design of complex biologically based nanoscale systems using multi-agent simulations and structure-behavior-function representations

Journal of Mechanical Design, Transactions of the ASME

Volumn 135, Issue 6, 2013, Pages

  Egan, Paul F ^a   Cagan, Jonathan ^a   Schunn, Christian ^b   LeDuc, Philip R ^c  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL SYSTEMS; MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS; NANOTECHNOLOGY; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS; STRUCTURAL DESIGN;

AGENT STRUCTURE; COMPLEX SYSTEM DESIGN; DESIGN SPACES; FUNCTION REPRESENTATIONS; MODEL SEARCH; MODEL UNDERSTANDING; MULTI-AGENTS SIMULATIONS; NANO-SCALE DESIGN; NANO-SCALE SYSTEM; STRUCTURE BEHAVIOR FUNCTION;

LARGE SCALE SYSTEMS;

EID: 84879973247     PISSN: 10500472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.4024227     Document Type: Article

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