… to support feature based design. However, the feature definition as presented in this chapter
can also be used in a computer aided process planning system for defining features to be …

… define features hierarchically, namely our feature definition language, helps to extract and
manage features during an interactive … data examination and feature specification) and SciViz …

… Using such information, we define a driving feature as the combination of design variables
that appear to drive designs to a desired (target) region of the tradespace [17]. Throughout …

… feature interactions: (1) order and (2) visibility. The order of a feature interaction is defined
as the … Furthermore, our definition of feature interactions is centered around the presence of …

… documents and features simultaneously. We expect that our proposed interactive mode has
an … features while labeling documents in the collection and being presented with candidate …

… , a feature conversion system architecture including an interactive feature extraction module
… minimal description of a feature definition to clarify the domain of features and to implement …

… tactic features of an interactive dialogue, but extensions could be made to include more
semantic features… definition module which is part of the interactive system development package: …

… We employ the influence radius to define a blending function that achieves a maximum
value at the key point and falls to zero beyond the radius. The Multidef method allows the …

… In the second section of the article, we present informal definitions of the conceptsfeature,
service, and feature interaction. In the section on feature interactions and causes, we present …

… In addition to the tight coupling of automated and interactive feature selection, we have defined
the … at which we enable an interactive intervention in the feature subset selection process. …