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Building a community

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  22 January 2007

STEVEN J. FENVES
Affiliation:
Department of Civil Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA and National Institute for Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, Maryland, USA

Extract

Artificial Intelligence for Engineering Design, Analysis and Manufacturing has accomplished a lot, but we still have far to go in building a community. I was reminded of this earlier this year when I attended a workshop on a topic within the scope of AI EDAM's coverage. In addition to engineers and educators, workshop speakers included a linguist studying languages used by professionals, an ethnographer studying CAD users and a psychologist studying innovation. All three social scientists started their presentations essentially the same way:

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© 2007 Cambridge University Press

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