KNOWLEDGE-BASED ASSISTANCE FOR FINITE-ELEMENT MODELING

Citation
Gm. Turkiyyah et Sj. Fenves, KNOWLEDGE-BASED ASSISTANCE FOR FINITE-ELEMENT MODELING, IEEE expert, 11(3), 1996, pp. 23-32
Citations number
11
Categorie Soggetti
Controlo Theory & Cybernetics","Computer Sciences, Special Topics","Engineering, Eletrical & Electronic","Computer Science Artificial Intelligence
Journal title
ISSN journal
08859000
Volume
11
Issue
3
Year of publication
1996
Pages
23 - 32
Database
ISI
SICI code
0885-9000(1996)11:3<23:KAFFM>2.0.ZU;2-G
Abstract
THE AUTHORS PROPOSE A KNOWLEDGE-BASED FRAMEWORK FOR ASSISTING USERS IN SETTING UP, INTERPRETING, AND HIERARCHICALLY REFINING FINITE-ELEMENT M ODELS IN A STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING DOMAIN. THE CENTRAL MECHANISM FOR PR OVIDING MODELING ASSISTANCE IS THE EXPLICIT REPRESENTATION AND INCREME NTAL ACTIVATION AND REFRACTION OF MODELING ASSUMPTIONS THAT OPERATE ON FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTIONS.