Knowledge-based decision support system quality function deployment (KBDSS-QFD) tool for assessment of building envelopes

Automation in Construction

Volumn 35, Issue , 2013, Pages 314-328

  Singhaputtangkul, Natee ^a   Low, Sui Pheng ^a   Teo, Ai Lin ^a   Hwang, Bon Gang ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Building envelopes; Decision support system; Design management; Design team; Knowledge based system; Quality Function Deployment

Indexed keywords

BUILDING ENVELOPES; DECISION-MAKING PROBLEM; DESIGN MANAGEMENT; DESIGN TEAM; HIGH RISE RESIDENTIAL BUILDING; KNOWLEDGE BASED DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL; QUALITATIVE DATA ANALYSIS;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; DECISION MAKING; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; DESIGN; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; QUALITY FUNCTION DEPLOYMENT; SOLAR BUILDINGS; TALL BUILDINGS; TOOLS;

HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT;

EID: 84884503293     PISSN: 09265805     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.autcon.2013.05.017     Document Type: Article

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