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Dr. James R. Rinderle, Associate Professor, Undergraduate Program Director, Associate Depatarment Head

207C ELab
University of Massachusetts
160 Governors Drive
Amherst, MA 01003
E-mail: rinderle@ecs.umass.edu
Phone: (413) 545-5901
Fax: (413) 545-1027

 

 

Education:
B.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1976;
M.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1979;
Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1982

Research Interests: Conceptual and configurational design

Select Archival Publications

  • M.D. Goodrich and J.R. Rinderle, "An Objective Approach to Design Configuration Selection," Proceedings of the ASME Design Theory and Methodology Conference, Sacramento, CA. , September, 1997.
  • J.R. Rinderle, "Using Attribute Grammars to Bridge Conceptual and Parametric Design," Fourth International Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Design, Grammatical Design Workshop, June 1996.
  • J.R. Rinderle, "Grammatical Approaches to Engineering Design, Part II: Melding Configuration and Parametric Design Using Attribute Grammars," Research in Engineering Design, Vol. 2, No. 3, pp. 137-146, 1990.
  • S.P. Hoover and J.R. Rinderle, "Abstractions, Design Views and Focusing," Proceedings of the Sixth ASME Design Theory and Methodology Conference, Minneapolis, September, 1994 (Also accepted for publication in Journal of Mechanical Design).

Research Labs: Design Automation Laboratory

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