CONTENTS
Preface ix
Part 1 Conceptual design 1
The role of computational prototypes in conceptual models 3
for engineering design /. Donaldson, K. MacCallum
A two-step approach to conceptual design of mechanical devices 21
A. Chakrabarti, T. P. Bligh
Supporting creative mechanical design 39
K. Sun, B. Faltings
Innovation in analogical design: A model-based approach 57
5. Bhatta, A. Goel, S. Prabhakar
Part 2 Case-based design—1 75
Formalizing case adaptation in a case-based design system 77
P. Pu, L. Purvis
A.S.A. An interactive assistant to architectural design 93
A. Giretti, L. Spalazzi, M. Lemma
The design of a tool kit for case-based design aids 109
E. A. Domeshek, J. L. Kolodner, C. M. Zimring
Part 3 Case-based design—2 127
Using diagrams to access a case base of architectural designs 129
M. Gross, C. Zimring, E. Do
Case based design in architecture 145
B. Dave, G. Schmitt, B. Faltings, I. Smith
Flexible retrieval strategies for case-based design 163
M. L Maher, B. Balachandran
Part 4 Configuration design 181
Generating non-brittle configuration-design tools 183
J. T. Runkel, A. Balkany, W. P. Birmingham
Configuration as model construction: The constructive 201
problem solving approach R. Klein, M. Buchheit, W. Nutt
An association model for a CAD system 219
Y. Aoki
Part 5 Design by generation 237
Constraint unification grammars: Specifying languages 239
of parametric designs
K. N. Brown, C. A. McMahon, J. H. Sims Williams
A knowledge-based systems approach to the layout design of 257
large made-to-order products
G. Cleland, W. Hills
Multiple design: An extension of routine design for generating 275
multiple design alternatives A. Kamel, J. Sticklen, J. McDowell
Part 6 Theoretical reasoning in design 293
Inferential design theory: A conceptual outline 295
T. Arciszewski, R. S. Michalski
Integration of aspects in design processes 309
H. Takeda, T. Nishida
Evidential reasoning based hierarchical analysis for design 327
selection of ship retro-fit options J. B. Yang, P. Sen
Part 7 Designing with constraints 345
Constraint based technology mapping in logic design 347
S. Fujita, M. Iwamoto, M. Watanabe
An axiomatic approach that supports negotiated resolution of 363
design conflicts in concurrent engineering
D. Bahler, C. Dupont, J. Bowen
Genetic algorithms versus simulated annealing: 381
Satisfaction of large sets of algebraic mechanical design constraints
A. C. Thornton
Part 8 Shapes and objects in design 399
Encoding explicit and implicit emergent subshapes based on 401
empirical findings about human vision Y-T. Liu
Object emergence in 3D using a data-driven approach 419
J. S. Gero, J. C. Damski
Gestalts in CAD-plans: Analysis of a similarity concept 437
J. W. Schaaf
Part 9 Cognitive aspects of design 447
Perspective-based critiquing: Helping designers cope with 449
conflicts among design intentions K. Nakakoji, T. Sumner, B. Harstad
Visual critiquing in domain oriented design environments: 467
Showing the right thing at the right place M. Stolze
Design fixation and intelligent design aids 483
A. T. Purcell, J. S. Gero, H. M. Edwards, E. Matka
Part 10 Models of design 497
Problem-oriented and task-oriented models of design in the 499
CommonKADS framework A. Bernards
Integrating standards and synthesis knowledge using the 517
YMIR ontology
L K. Alberts, F. Dikker
On formal specification of design tasks 535
F. M. T. Brazier, P. H. G. van Langen, Zs. Ruttkay, J. Treur
Part 11 Integrated design 553
Specifying multiple representations of design objects in SORAC 555
B.K. MacKellar, J. Peckham
Interpretation objects for multi-disciplinary design 573
M. J. Clayton, R. Fruchter, H. Krawinkler, P. Teicholz
Integrated computer support for interdisciplinary system design 591
R. V. Chaplin, M. Li, V. K. Oh, J. E. E. Sharpe, X. T. Yan
Part 12 Access and retrieval in design 609
Design space navigation as a collaborative aid 611
C. Petrie, M. Cutkosky, H. Park
Retrieval of similar layouts—about a very hybrid approach in FABEL 625
A. VoB, C.-H. Couion, W. Grather, B. Linowski.J. Schaaf, B. Bartsch-Sporl, K. Borner, E. C. Tammer, H. Durschke, M. Knauff
Intelligent engineering component catalogs 641
S. Bradley, A. Agogino, W. Wood
Part 13 Design processes 659
Generating design decomposition knowledge for parametric 661
design problems J. Liu, D. C. Brown
Design analysis based on fuzzy reasoning 679
Q. Coo
An approach to design support using fuzzy models of architectural 697
objects: The case of luminous ambience in daylighting and sunlighting L. Mudri, P. Perny, P. Chauvel
Part 14 Engineering in design 715
Design-for-Assembly (DFA) by reverse engineering 717
G. J. Kim, G. A. Bekey
Representing design history 735
P. W. H. Chung, R. Goodwin
Bridging the gap between AI technology and design requirements 753
S. Bakhtari, B. Bartsch-Spoerl
Author index 769
First author electronic addresses 770