Date of download: 9/19/2016 Copyright © ASME. All rights reserved. Comparing Strategies for Topologic and Parametric Rule Application in Automated Computational Design Synthesis 1 J. Mech. Des. 2015;138(1): doi: / Overview of the method Figure Legend:

Date of download: 9/19/2016 Copyright © ASME. All rights reserved. Comparing Strategies for Topologic and Parametric Rule Application in Automated Computational Design Synthesis 1 J. Mech. Des. 2015;138(1): doi: / Overview of the Burst algorithm Figure Legend:

Date of download: 9/19/2016 Copyright © ASME. All rights reserved. Comparing Strategies for Topologic and Parametric Rule Application in Automated Computational Design Synthesis 1 J. Mech. Des. 2015;138(1): doi: / Schematic representation of the covered archive area (a) and archive progression (a)–(c) Figure Legend:

Date of download: 9/19/2016 Copyright © ASME. All rights reserved. Comparing Strategies for Topologic and Parametric Rule Application in Automated Computational Design Synthesis 1 J. Mech. Des. 2015;138(1): doi: / Schematic representation of the rule set Figure Legend:

Date of download: 9/19/2016 Copyright © ASME. All rights reserved. Comparing Strategies for Topologic and Parametric Rule Application in Automated Computational Design Synthesis 1 J. Mech. Des. 2015;138(1): doi: / Convergence of the Pareto sets using the simple Burst algorithm (10,000 iterations) Figure Legend:

Date of download: 9/19/2016 Copyright © ASME. All rights reserved. Comparing Strategies for Topologic and Parametric Rule Application in Automated Computational Design Synthesis 1 J. Mech. Des. 2015;138(1): doi: / Convergence of the Pareto sets using the advanced Burst algorithm (10,000 iterations) Figure Legend:

Date of download: 9/19/2016 Copyright © ASME. All rights reserved. Comparing Strategies for Topologic and Parametric Rule Application in Automated Computational Design Synthesis 1 J. Mech. Des. 2015;138(1): doi: / Visualizing dominant strategies in pairwise comparison. (Color version available online.) Figure Legend:

Date of download: 9/19/2016 Copyright © ASME. All rights reserved. Comparing Strategies for Topologic and Parametric Rule Application in Automated Computational Design Synthesis 1 J. Mech. Des. 2015;138(1): doi: / Schematic representation of the bicycle frame synthesis rule set Figure Legend:

Date of download: 9/19/2016 Copyright © ASME. All rights reserved. Comparing Strategies for Topologic and Parametric Rule Application in Automated Computational Design Synthesis 1 J. Mech. Des. 2015;138(1): doi: / Initial designs for bicycle frame synthesis case study Figure Legend:

Date of download: 9/19/2016 Copyright © ASME. All rights reserved. Comparing Strategies for Topologic and Parametric Rule Application in Automated Computational Design Synthesis 1 J. Mech. Des. 2015;138(1): doi: / Convergence of the Pareto archive for the simple Burst algorithm (initial design: diamond frame) Figure Legend:

Date of download: 9/19/2016 Copyright © ASME. All rights reserved. Comparing Strategies for Topologic and Parametric Rule Application in Automated Computational Design Synthesis 1 J. Mech. Des. 2015;138(1): doi: / Convergence of the Pareto archive for the advanced Burst algorithm (initial design: diamond frame) Figure Legend:

Date of download: 9/19/2016 Copyright © ASME. All rights reserved. Comparing Strategies for Topologic and Parametric Rule Application in Automated Computational Design Synthesis 1 J. Mech. Des. 2015;138(1): doi: / Pairwise comparison of the strategies (initial design: diamond frame) Figure Legend:

Date of download: 9/19/2016 Copyright © ASME. All rights reserved. Comparing Strategies for Topologic and Parametric Rule Application in Automated Computational Design Synthesis 1 J. Mech. Des. 2015;138(1): doi: / Convergence of the Pareto archive for the simple Burst algorithm (initial design: void frame) Figure Legend:

Date of download: 9/19/2016 Copyright © ASME. All rights reserved. Comparing Strategies for Topologic and Parametric Rule Application in Automated Computational Design Synthesis 1 J. Mech. Des. 2015;138(1): doi: / Convergence of the Pareto archive for the advanced Burst algorithm (initial design: void frame) Figure Legend:

Date of download: 9/19/2016 Copyright © ASME. All rights reserved. Comparing Strategies for Topologic and Parametric Rule Application in Automated Computational Design Synthesis 1 J. Mech. Des. 2015;138(1): doi: / Pairwise comparison of the strategies (initial design: void frame) Figure Legend:

Date of download: 9/19/2016 Copyright © ASME. All rights reserved. Comparing Strategies for Topologic and Parametric Rule Application in Automated Computational Design Synthesis 1 J. Mech. Des. 2015;138(1): doi: / Pairwise comparison of designs generated when the synthesis is started from the diamond frame (shaded portion of the pie chart) and the void frame (white portion of the pie chart) Figure Legend:

Date of download: 9/19/2016 Copyright © ASME. All rights reserved. Comparing Strategies for Topologic and Parametric Rule Application in Automated Computational Design Synthesis 1 J. Mech. Des. 2015;138(1): doi: / Example bicycle frames generated when the synthesis process is started from the diamond frame (left) and the void frame (right) Figure Legend: