Knowledge Intensive Computer Aided Design

Preface. Part One: Report on Workshop. 1. Knowledge Intensive Computer Aided Design: Past, Present and Future; T. Tomiyama, K.P. Hew. Part Two: Invited Talk. 2. Supporting the Knowledge Life-Cycle; L. Blessing, K. Wallace. Part Three: Ontology. 3. Ontological Commitments in Knowledge-Based Design Software: A Progress Report; F.A. Salustri. 4. Classification of Knowledge for Generating Engineering Models - A Case Study of Model Generation in Finite Element Analysis; T. Sekiya, et al. 5. Design History Systems: Data Models & Prototype Implementation; J.J. Shah, et al. Part Four: Knowledge Intensive Cad (KIC). 6. Modeling of Product Life-cycle Knowledge and Data for an Intelligent Concurrent Design System; D. Xue. 7. Model Sharing among Agents in a Concurrent Product Development Team; M. Ozawa. 8. Design-to-Manufacture Information Transfer in the Context of Solid Freeform Fabrication Technologies; D.W. Rosen. 9. An Application of the Knowledge Intensive Engineering Framework to Building Foundation Design; M. Yoshioka, et al. Part Five: Knowledge Intensive Design (KID). 10. Supporting Conceptual Design: A Model for Reflective-Interactive Design; B. Chan, S. Finger. 11. A Knowledge Based Engineering Application to Support Weight Distribution Analysis for IRL Cars; L. Susca, et al. 12. Lens Barrel Design Based on Distributed Knowledge-Base, K. Bok, et al. Part Six: Knowledge Representation for KIC. 13. Guiding Agent Learning in Design; D.L. Grecu, D.C. Brown. 14. A KICAD Tool for Pro-Active Exploration Support To `Design Synthesis For Multi-X'; J.C. Borg, et al. Author index. Keyword index.