Meyer, Christopher2018-06-042018-06-042018https://hdl.handle.net/10365/28224A study to define value, and define it as a critical variable in domestic residential design and construction, by the use of evaluation of adaptive symbolic models using designer controlled endogenous and external exogenous variables to define a field of optimal solutions. An application of existing and derived methods, and tools, on designer defined preferential models of domestic architecture.NDSU Policy 190.6.2Housing, Single family.Architecture, Domestic.Value analysis (Cost control)Multidisciplinary design optimization.Fargo (N.D.)North Dakota.Thesis