ADVANCES IN ENGINEERING SOFTWARE

The objective of this journal is to communicate recent and projected advances in computer-based engineering techniques. The fields covered include mechanical, aerospace, civil and environmental engineering, with an emphasis on research and development leading to practical problem-solving.

The scope of the journal includes:
? Innovative computational strategies and numerical algorithms for large-scale engineering problems
? Analysis and simulation techniques and systems
? Model and mesh generation
? Control of the accuracy, stability and efficiency of computational process
? Exploitation of new computing environments (eg distributed hetergeneous and collaborative computing)
? Advanced visualization techniques, virtual environments and prototyping
? Applications of AI, knowledge-based systems, computational intelligence, including fuzzy logic, neural networks and evolutionary computations
? Application of object-oriented technology to engineering problems
? Intelligent human computer interfaces
? Design automation, multidisciplinary design and optimization
? CAD, CAE and integrated process and product development systems
? Quality and reliability.