Title :
Automated design decision support system
Author :
Beggs, Robert ; Sawaya, John ; Ciric, Catharine ; Etzl, Julius
Author_Institution :
Boeing Helicopters, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Abstract :
The automated design decision support system (ADDSS) is an ongoing Boeing Helicopters IR&D program to provide a concurrent engineering (CE) design environment for preliminary design. ADDSS research has focused on three components necessary for effective CE: a design representation for structuring and sharing design knowledge; design assessment using attributes as a design language; and an advanced computing architecture for the integration of design tools. These aspects are discussed
Keywords :
concurrent engineering; decision support systems; Boeing Helicopters IR&D program; advanced computing architecture; attributes; automated design decision support system; concurrent engineering; design assessment; design environment; design language; design representation; sharing design knowledge; structuring; Concurrent engineering; Costs; Decision support systems; Design engineering; Guidelines; Helicopters; Human factors; Maintenance engineering; Process design; Reliability engineering;
Conference_Titel :
Design Automation Conference, 1992. Proceedings., 29th ACM/IEEE
Conference_Location :
Anaheim, CA
Print_ISBN :
0-8186-2822-7
DOI :
10.1109/DAC.1992.227751