An exploratory study of ontology-based platform analysis under user preference uncertainty

Proceedings of the ASME Design Engineering Technical Conference

Volumn 2, Issue PARTS A AND B, 2012, Pages 519-528

  Lim, Soon Chong Johnson ^a   Liu, Ying ^a   Loh, Han Tong ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CUSTOMER SATISFACTION; LAPTOP COMPUTERS; ONTOLOGY; PRODUCT DESIGN; PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT; SALES; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

BAYESIA N NETWORKS; CUSTOMER PREFERENCES; EXPLORATORY STUDIES; NETWORK REPRESENTATION; NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT; ONTOLOGY'S; ONTOLOGY-BASED; PREFERENCE UNCERTAINTY; PRODUCT FAMILY DESIGN; USER'S PREFERENCES;

BAYESIAN NETWORKS;

EID: 84884632482     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/DETC2012-70756     Document Type: Conference Paper

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