Artificial Intelligence in Design ’94

1 Conceptual design.- The role of computational prototypes in conceptual models for engineering design.- A two-step approach to conceptual design of mechanical devices.- Supporting creative mechanical design.- Innovation in analogical design: A model-based approach.- 2 Case-based design—1.- Formalizing case adaptation in a case-based design system.- A.S.A. An interactive assistant to architectural design.- The design of a tool kit for case-based design aids.- 3 Case-based design—2.- Using diagrams to access a case base of architectural designs.- Case based design in architecture.- Flexible retrieval strategies for case-based design.- 4 Configuration design.- Generating non-brittle configuration-design tools.- Configuration as model construction: The constructive problem solving approach.- An association model for a CAD system.- 5 Design by generation.- Constraint unification grammars: Specifying languages of parametric designs.- A knowledge-based systems approach to the layout design of large made-to-order products.- Multiple design: An extension of routine design for generating multiple design alternatives.- 6 Theoretical reasoning in design.- Inferential design theory: A conceptual outline.- Integration of aspects in design processes.- Evidential reasoning based hierarchical analysis for design selection of ship retro-fit options.- 7 Designing with constraints.- Constraint based technology mapping in logic design.- An axiomatic approach that supports negotiated resolution of design conflicts in concurrent engineering.- Genetic algorithms versus simulated annealing: Satisfaction of large sets of algebraic mechanical design constraints.- 8 Shapes and objects in design.- Encoding explicit and implicit emergent subshapes based on empirical findings about human vision.- Object emergence in 3D using a data-driven approach.- Gestalts in CAD-plans: Analysis of a similarity concept.- 9 Cognitive aspects of design.- Perspective-based critiquing: Helping designers cope withconflicts among design intentions.- Visual critiquing in domain oriented design environments: Showing the right thing at the right place.- Design fixation and intelligent design aids.- 10 Models of design.- Problem-oriented and task-oriented models of design in the CommonKADS framework.- Integrating standards and synthesis knowledge using the YMIR ontology.- On formal specification of design tasks.- 11 Integrated design.- Specifying multiple representations of design objects in SORAC.- Interpretation objects for multi-disciplinary design.- Integrated computer support for interdisciplinary system design.- 12 Access and retrieval in design.- Design space navigation as a collaborative aid.- Retrieval of similar layouts—about a very hybrid approach in FABEL.- Intelligent engineering component catalogs.- 13 Design processes.- Generating design decomposition knowledge for parametric design problems.- Design analysis based on fuzzy reasoning.- An approach to design support using fuzzy modelsof architectural objects: The case of luminous ambience in daylighting and sunlighting.- 14 Engineering in design.- Design-for-Assembly (DFA) by reverse engineering.- Representing design history.- Bridging the gap between AI technology and design requirements.- Author index.- First author electronic addresses.