An inter-university collaborative undergraduate research/learning experience for product platform planning: Year 2

ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition, Conference Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages

  Lukman, Hansen ^a   Shooter, Steven ^a,b,c   Alizon, Fabrice ^a   Sahin, Asli ^d,e   Terpenny, Janis ^d,f,g,h   Stone, Robert ⁱ   Simpson, Timothy ^j,k,l   Kumara, Soundar ^j,m  

^a BUCKNELL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c EPFL   (Switzerland)

^d VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e Alpha Pi Mu (Industrial Engineering Honor Society)   (United States)

^f Virginia Tech ^*

^g NSF Multi university Center for e design

^h ASME

ⁱ MISSOURI UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^j PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^k Product Realization Minor   (United States)

^l AIAA   (United States)

^m International Institute of Production Research

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SUPPORTED COOPERATIVE WORK; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; INTERACTIVE COMPUTER SYSTEMS; LEARNING SYSTEMS; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT; STRATEGIC PLANNING;

MULTI-PRONGED COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH; PRODUCT PLATFORM DEVELOPMENT;

ENGINEERING EDUCATION;

EID: 85029092849     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21535965     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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