Artificial Intelligence in Engineering Design

Covers such topics as design representation - issues arising in representing designs and design information; and models of routine design - the AI design process as applied to the design of systems from elevators and copying machines to protein purification processes and spatial layouts.

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Artificial Intelligence in Engineering Design is a three-volume edited collection of key papers from the field of AI and design, aimed at providing a state-of-the art description of the field, and focusing on how ideas and methods from artificial intelligence can help engineers in the design of physical artifacts and processes. The books survey a wide variety of applications in the areas of civil, chemical, electrical, computer, VLSI, and mechanical engineering.