OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of AI EDAM-Artificial Intelligence for Engineering Design Analysis and Ma is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Multiple aspects maintenance ontology-based intelligent maintenance optimization framework for safety-critical systems	25
Stacking ensemble learning based material removal rate prediction model for CMP process of semiconductor wafer	18
Improved basic elements detection algorithm for bridge engineering design drawings based on YOLOv5	17
Hybrid machine learning approach for accurate and expeditious 3D scanning to enhance rapid prototyping reliability in orthotics using RSM-RSMOGA-MOGANN	12
CNN–NSDBO–EWTOPSIS: A hybrid multi-objective optimization approach for concrete mixture proportion design problem	12
Finite-element analysis case retrieval based on an ontology semantic tree	12
A semi-supervised anomaly detection approach for detecting mechanical failures	9
Creation-as-transmission: a cognitive-based framework for cultural heritage learning through AI collaborative creation	9
Managing combinatorial design challenges using flexibility and pathfinding algorithms	9
Convolutional autoencoder for on-demand parametric inverse design of local resonator geometry in wind turbine metastructure targeting vibration control	9
Developing a data analytics toolbox for data-driven product planning: a review and survey methodology	8
Analyzing problem framing in design teams: a systems mapping approach	7
ChatGPT as an inventor: eliciting the strengths and weaknesses of current large language models against humans in engineering design	7
Sampling balanced high-quality data to train an automatic mesh generator	7
Measuring ideation effectiveness in bioinspired design	7
Enhancing TRIZ through environment-based design methodology supported by a large language model	7
Towards the conceptual design of ML-enhanced products: the UX value framework and the CoMLUX design process	6
Exploring the impact of set-based concurrent engineering through multi-agent system simulation	6
Graph models for engineering design: Model encoding, and fidelity evaluation based on dataset and other sources of knowledge	6
Comparative analysis of machine learning algorithms for predicting standard time in a manufacturing environment	6
Design of an intelligent simulator ANN and ANFIS model in the prediction of milling performance (QCE) of alloy 2017A	6
Remaining useful life prediction methods of equipment components based on deep learning for sustainable manufacturing: a literature review	5
The effects of generative AI model type and visual stimuli type on design creativity	5
Optimal configurations of Minimally Intelligent additive manufacturing machines for Makerspace production environments	5
Automatic weld joint type recognition in intelligent welding using image features and machine learning algorithms	4

AI-driven design exploration: Utilizing brand logos as an inspiration source for architectural design	4
Stone masonry design automation via reinforcement learning	4
Adopting “blackbox” engineering advice: the influence of imperfect suggestions during AI-assisted decision-making with multiple objectives	4
A knowledge transfer method for human-robot collaborative disassembly of end-of-life power batteries based on augmented reality	4
Multidisciplinary concurrent optimization framework for multi-phase building design process	4
Segmentation method of U-net sheet metal engineering drawing based on CBAM attention mechanism	4
Graph transformation in engineering design: an overview of the last decade	4
Mapping artificial intelligence-based methods to engineering design stages: a focused literature review	3
Enhancing designer creativity through human–AI co-ideation: a co-creation framework for design ideation with custom GPT	3
Representations in design computing through 3-D deep generative models	3
Machine learning models for sequential motion recognition in human activity for logistics operations efficiency improvement	3
Knowledge graph-assisted design-by-analogy: promoting product innovation through structured analogical knowledge retrieval	3
Evaluating the performance of large language models in taxonomic classification of questions in verbal protocols of design	3
Dynamic workload reallocation for human–robot teams based on real-time stress analysis	3
Tool life prediction via SMB-enabled monitor based on BPNN coupling algorithms for sustainable manufacturing	2
Uncovering hidden patterns of design ideation using hidden Markov modeling and neuroimaging	2
Free-text inspiration search for systematic bio-inspiration support of engineering design	2
A semantic similarity-based method to support the conversion from EXPRESS to OWL	2
Small target detection of surface defects on PCB boards: an improved YOLO method integrating attention mechanism and multi-scale feature focusing	2
Dynamic semantic networks for exploration of creative thinking	2
Predictive maintenance in aircraft engine maintenance using the C-MAPSS dataset: performance comparison and evaluation of machine learning classification algorithms	2
Evaluating daylight performance of AI-generated housing plans via diffusion models and climate-based simulation	2
Educational background’s impact on designers’ ideation: brain, behavior, and stress	2
Evaluating large-language-model chatbots to engage communities in large-scale design projects	2
Automated generation of circulations within a floorplan	2