Martti Mäntylä is a Professor at the Laboratory of Information Processing Science, Helsinki University of Technology, Finland.
Susan Finger is a Professor at the Department of Civil Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA, USA.
Tetsuo Tomiyama is a Professor at RACE, The University of Tokyo, Japan.

Preface. Part One: Introduction. Part Two: Invited talk. Part Three: Knowledge intensive CAD framework. Part Four: Product configuration. Part Five: Constraints. Part Six: Product modeling. Part Seven: Design process. Part Eight: Knowledge intensive design. Index of contributors. Keyword index.