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Titles appearing in SciTech Book News — June 2007

Decision making in engineering design.

Ed. by Kemper E. Lewis et al.
ASME, ©2006    344 p.    $110.00    TA174
0-7918-0246-9

Engineering design researchers offer a textbook for graduate students, fellow researchers, and practicing engineering on decision-based design methods. They encompass ongoing debates and alternative approaches in the field. Among the themes discussed are decision theory in engineering design, demand modeling, aggregating preferences, making product design decisions in an enterprise context, and validating design methods. (Annotation ©2007 Book News Inc. Portland, OR)