Approaches of Knowledge-Based Design
DS 30: Proceedings of DESIGN 2002, the 7th International Design Conference, Dubrovnik
                        Year: 2002
                        Editor: Marjanovic D.
                        Author: Vajna, S.
                        Section: Design information systems & knowledge management
                        Page(s): 93-100
                        
Abstract
Knowledge-based design is a concept for the computer-aided provision and application of different representations of knowledge along the product development process. In this paper, after proposing a knowledge taxonomy, possible applications of knowledge-based design and the resulting benefits are discussed as well as open questions and research needs.
Keywords: Design theories, knowledge-based design, knowledge taxonomy