An Agent Framework for Recognition of Graphic Units in Drawings

Proceedings of the International Conference on Education and Research in Computer Aided Architectural Design in Europe

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages 246-253

  Achten, Henri ^a   Jessurun, Joran ^a  

^a EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

design support; graphic representations; graphic units; graphics recognition; Multi agent systems

Indexed keywords

EID: 85058114519     PISSN: 26841843     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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