Applications of Artificial Intelligence in Engineering VI

Front Matter....Pages i-xi
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Genetic Algorithms as a Computational Theory of Conceptual Design....Pages 3-16
Pre-schematic Electronic Circuit Designer....Pages 17-29
Expert Systems in Mechanical Engineering Design....Pages 31-43
Numerical Methods in AI-Based Design Systems....Pages 45-58
A Knowledge Based System to Automate Manufacturing and Design Engineering....Pages 59-69
HYPERARCHITECTURES - A New Multidimensional and Humanistic Scheme for CAAD....Pages 71-80
An Integrated Approach to the Automation of Class Three Electronic Design Problems....Pages 81-94
Design Brief Expansion Tool....Pages 95-109
An Integrated System for Constructibility Assessment of a Design Detail....Pages 111-123
Knowledge Based System for Geometry Features Reasoning from Three-Dimensional CAD Data....Pages 125-141
Insights into Cooperative Group Design: Experience with the LAN Designer System....Pages 143-162
Decomposition of Design Activities....Pages 163-178
Mixpert: A Maintainable Configurer’s Assistant....Pages 179-198
Design of Breakwaters using Knowledge-Based Techniques....Pages 199-217
Controlling Database Integrity....Pages 219-238
Intelligent Conceptual Design for Mechanical Systems....Pages 239-255
Design and Implementation of a Prototype Intelligent System for Evolution Design of Dynamic Objects....Pages 257-268
Evolutionary Inheritance and Delegation as Mechanisms in Knowledge Programming for Engineering Product Design....Pages 269-285
An Expert System for Ergonomic Workplace Design Using a Genetic Algorithm....Pages 287-297
Front Matter....Pages 299-299
Hierarchical Qualitative Simulation for Large Scale Dynamical Systems....Pages 301-317
Front Matter....Pages 299-299
Intelligent Support of Flight Experimental Design and Analysis....Pages 319-328
A Knowledge Based System for Material Preheat in Welding....Pages 329-341
HardSys/HardDraw: A Smart Topology Based Electromagnetic Interaction Modelling Tool (NRC number 31804)....Pages 343-365
Drilling Tool Selection Aid System....Pages 367-387
Structured Selection Problem in Pavement Rehabilitation....Pages 389-403
HyperQ/Process: An Expert System for Manufactuing Process Selection....Pages 405-422
Neural Networks in the Colour Industry....Pages 423-434
The Design of a Simulator System for Educating Engineers....Pages 435-454
Front Matter....Pages 455-455
Process Parameter Origination Using a Combination of Knowledge Based Paradigms....Pages 457-476
Real-Time Means Planning Ahead to Look Back....Pages 477-485
Resource Leveling in PERT by Neural Network....Pages 487-498
CONTRALTO: Constraint Reasoning Applied to Logistics for Transport Organisations....Pages 499-513
RAPS - A Rule-based Language for Specifying Resource Allocation and Time-tabling Problems....Pages 515-528
KBS in Marine Collision Avoidance....Pages 529-539
An Expert System Tool to Aid Production Schedulers....Pages 541-549
Front Matter....Pages 551-551
A Real Time Interpretation Model....Pages 553-566
A New Method to Obtain the Relation Matrix for Fuzzy Logic Controllers....Pages 567-581
Using Process Knowledge for Adaptive User Interfaces....Pages 583-596
Intelligent Machine Tools: An Application of Neural Networks to the Control of Cutting Tool Performance....Pages 597-609
Studies in A.I. Augmented Control Systems using the Boxes Methodology....Pages 611-622
Front Matter....Pages 551-551
Artificial Neural Network for Alarm-State Monitoring....Pages 623-631
Design and Experimentation of a Shell to Develop Knowledge Based Systems for Spacecraft Control....Pages 633-651
Coupling Expert Systems on Control Engineering Software....Pages 653-663
Real-Time Drought Control of Storage Reservoir by Combining Middle and Long-Term Weather Forecast and Fuzzy Inference....Pages 665-681
Vehicles Controlling: Representation of Knowledge and Algorithms of Multi-Agent Decision....Pages 683-697
Front Matter....Pages 699-699
DIPLOMA - The Seal of Approval....Pages 701-722
Knowledge Based System for Fault Diagnosis of a Hot Strip Mill Downcoiler....Pages 723-737
Towards an Automated FMEA Assistant....Pages 739-752
Generic Diagnosis for Mechanical Devices....Pages 753-767
Fault Detection in Digital Filters for Satellite Systems....Pages 769-788
Front Matter....Pages 789-789
The Co-operative Behavior of Multirobot Systems....Pages 791-804
Piecewise Straight-Line Correlation Algorithm for Feedback Navigation Systems with Robotic Applications....Pages 805-824
A Multiple Views Robotic Stereo Method for 3-D Shape Perception....Pages 825-835
Front Matter....Pages 837-837
Data Acquisition and Expert Knowledge Elicitation for Expert Systems in Construction....Pages 839-846
Representing the Engineering Description of Soils in Knowledge Based Systems....Pages 847-856
Front Matter....Pages 857-857
Expert System Verification and Validation Part I: Defining the Concepts....Pages 859-872
Expert System Verification and Validation Part II: Implementing the Concepts....Pages 873-883
Development of a Systems Theory using Natural Language....Pages 885-893
Computer Aided Validation Expert System....Pages 895-902
Fuzzy BOXES as an Alternative to Neural Networks for Difficult Control Problems....Pages 903-919
Front Matter....Pages 857-857
Optimal Solutions for Deep and Shallow Engineering Expert Systems....Pages 921-937
Optimisation of Neural-Network Structure using Genetic Techniques....Pages 939-944
Interval Algebras and Order of Magnitude Reasoning....Pages 945-961
An Algorithm for the Automated Generation of Rheological Models....Pages 963-979
Expert’s Interface in a Generator of Process Supervision Systems: Relational Management of an Object-Oriented Knowledge....Pages 981-995
Default Reasoning in DIPSY-E System....Pages 997-1010
Knowledge-Based Modelling Systems for Research of Engineering Objects....Pages 1011-1025
Integration of Natural Language in Developing the Inference Mechanism Provides Powerful Benefits for Engineering Applications....Pages 1027-1035
Organizational System as Hierarchy of Information Processes....Pages 1037-1050
Back Matter....Pages 1051-1052