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Conferences

Virtual Manufacturing Tools for Collaborative Exploration of Hexapod Machine Capabilities and Applications

October 10, 1996

Author(s)

Joseph A. Falco, Ernest Kent

Miscellaneous

Off-line Handwriting Recognition from Forms

October 8, 1996

Author(s)

Michael D. Garris, J L. Blue, Gerald T. Candela, Darrin L. Dimmick, Jon C. Geist, Patrick J. Grother, Stanley Janet, Charles L. Wilson

An Advanced Deburring and Chamfering System (ADACS) Based on the Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)

October 8, 1996

Author(s)

Keith A. Stouffer, Frederick M. Proctor, Elena R. Messina, James S. Albus

Control, Robotics & Intelligent Systems, Standards

Applications of Molecular Dynamics to the Study of Thermal Degradation in Polymers.

October 1, 1996

Author(s)

Marc R. Nyden

The flammability of polymeric materials is a major concern which impacts public safety and limits their use in buildings, ships, aircraft and clothing...

Impedance Mismatch Effects on Propagation Constant Measurements

October 1, 1996

Author(s)

Donald C. DeGroot, Dave K. Walker, Roger Marks

By measuring propagation constants of coplanar waveguide transmission lines, we show the significant systematic errors of common measurement techniques when the...

Surge Recordings that Make Sense: Shifting focus from voltage to current measurements

October 1, 1996

Author(s)

Francois D. Martzloff

A Framework for Distributed and Virtual Discrete Part Manufacturing

October 1, 1996

Author(s)

Howard Bloom, Neil Christopher

In response to marketplace demands, U.S. manufacturing enterprises are forming strategic partnerships with diverse companies, geographically dispersed...

No Joules for Surges: Relevant and Realistic Assessment of Surge Stress Threats

October 1, 1996

Author(s)

T. S. Key, A. Mansoor, Francois D. Martzloff

Applying Reality Checks to Standards on the Surge Environment

October 1, 1996

Author(s)

A. Mansoor, D. Nastasi, Francois D. Martzloff

Improved Monte-Carlo Simulator of Partial Discharge

October 1, 1996

Author(s)

Richard J. Van Brunt, P. Von

Combining Interactive Exploration and Optimization for Assembly Design

October 1, 1996

Author(s)

Gerard Kim, Simon Szykman

This paper presents an integrated framework for assembly design. The framework allow the designer to represent knowledge about the design process and...

Capabilities for Product Data Exchange

October 1, 1996

Author(s)

Mary Mitchell

This paper describes the need for standardized representations of product information which are suitable for electronic communication between engineering and...

Operator Interface and Situation Perception in Hierarchical Intelligent Control: A Case Study

September 19, 1996

Author(s)

Hui-Min Huang

Control, Robotics & Intelligent Systems, Unmanned Systems

IEEE-P1451.2 Smart Transducer Interface Module

September 11, 1996

Author(s)

Stan Woods, David Rasmussen, Michael Mattes, Kang B. Lee, Norm Lecomte, John Houldsworth, Fernando Gen_kuong, Micahel Geipel, Edwin El-kareh, Steven Cranmer, S Chen, Januz Bryzek

This paper provides a technical overview of the smart transducer interface module (STIM), the key element of the proposed IEEE-P1451.2 Draft Standard for...

The Engineering of Mind

September 9, 1996

Author(s)

James S. Albus

While the mind remains a mysterious and inaccessible phenomenon, many of the components of mind, such as perception, behavior generation, knowledge...

Evaluation of Flammable Refrigerants for Use in a Water-to-Water Residential Heat Pump

September 3, 1996

Author(s)

D K. Choi, Piotr A. Domanski, David Didion

This paper evaluates the performance of R-22, R-290, R-290/600a (70/30), and R-32/152a (50/50) for application in a water-to-water residential heat pump for...

Microstructure, Properties, and Modeling: Elastic and Related Properties of Two-Phase Materials

September 1, 1996

Author(s)

H M. Ledbetter, Martin Dunn

We review some of our recent studies on elastic constants, internal friction, and related properties of two-phase materials. The occluded-phase geometry...

How to Avoid Learning Expect -- or -- Automating Automating Interactive Programs

September 1, 1996

Author(s)

Don E. Libes

Expect is a tool for automating interactive programs. Expect is controlled by writing Tcl scripts, traditionally a manual process. This paper describes...

Extension of STEP for the Representation of Parametric and Variational Models

September 1, 1996

Author(s)

Mike Pratt

The International Standard STEP (ISO 10303) is intended to facilitate the exchange of data between CAD systems. The first release of the standard, which...

Design Modeling With Shape Algebras and Formal Logic

September 1, 1996

Author(s)

Scott Chase

A new method of describing designs by combining the paradigms of shape algebras and predicate logic representations is presented. Representing shapes and...

New Certified Length Scale for Microfabrication Metrology

September 1, 1996

Author(s)

James E. Potzick

The National Institute of Standards and Technology is developing a dimensional pitch standard covering the range 1 micrometers to 10 mm, intended for the...