Journal of Engineering Design

Article	Citations
Resourceful by design: archetypal strategies in startup resource management	69
Lumos: AI-driven prompt optimisation tool for assisting conceptual design	60
A novel Kriging-assisted multi-objective optimisation method considering infeasibility ratio under input uncertainty	40
Analysing the prosumer opportunity. Prosumer products’ success or failure	40
CausalGID: causality-guided Pareto generative design for industrial production with large language models	31
A risk analysis method for implementation of additive manufacturing	29
A data-driven adaptive algorithm and decision support design of multisensory information fusion for prognostics and health management applications	28
What’s more important for product design – usability or emotionality? An examination of influencing factors	26
Combining ChatGPT and knowledge graph for explainable machine learning-driven design: a case study	25
Exploring synergies between AIGC and TRIZ in the optimisation of road cone design through integrated innovation methods	25
A novel transformer-enhanced and acoustic-based approach for wind turbine blade fault detection with integrated system implementation	24
The Knowledge Action Ontology: a description of the cognitive actions of engineering design	24
Assessment of product resilience towards the changing customer requirements	23
Reference model for the development of prototypes based on C-K theory	23
Documenting practice research: constraints and opportunities	23
Understanding long-term behaviour change techniques: a mixed methods study	22
An adaptive design approach for AIGC-based VR rehabilitation training systems	19
A fine-grained image classification model for automobile front faces based on deconstruction-reconstruction thinking and CMAL-Net	19
The research on the aesthetic Metric Entropy Evaluation Model (MEM) and verification for Intelligent screening of automotive design schemes	18
Vivid-persona: customizable persona tool with interactive and immersive experiences	18
Using linkography to understand the thinking differences of designers between engineering and art backgrounds in the early stages of the design process	18
A framework for generative intelligent process design of aviation riveting based on transformer-based multimodal information fusion	18
Reasoning support for predicting requirement change volatility using complex network metrics	17
Decision-making with eXtended reality and artificial intelligence: practitioner-informed design guidelines for decision support systems	16
Design Research Notes II	16

An agentic knowledge-infused reasoning framework for engineering design based on large language models	16
Human-robot collaboration assembly personalised safety detection method based on digital twin	16
GPB and BAC: two novel models towards building an intelligent motor fault maintenance question answering system	15
Generative AI for interdisciplinary collaborative design: an agent-based workflow orchestration framework guided by R³ invariants	15
Configuring products using NSGA-II: warranty profits, performance–price, and environmental emissions from the contractor perspective	14
Intelligent matching of wood grain texture and furniture design styles driven by emotional imagery	14
AI-driven design and optimisation control of service-oriented smart manufacturing systems: applications, challenges, and future directions	14
Research on resource analysis method based on attribute similarity and position weight for conceptual design	14
Machine learning-integrated random shape generation for brand-styled mouse design	13
AIlantern: an AI-assisted workflow for designing and crafting intangible cultural heritage lantern	13
Effect of interdependence on team effectiveness during design problem-solving in first-year engineering	13
A knowledge graph-based bio-inspired design approach for knowledge retrieval and reasoning	13
Investigating intelligent generation of multimodal creative stimuli in conceptual design: strategies and implications	13
Multilingual graph retrieval-augmented generation for product design using design knowledge	13
BICAD bio-inspired design method and BICAD assistant design tool	12
Exploring designers’ continuance usage intention of AI-assisted design tools: integrating TTF, design processes characteristics, TAM, creative self-efficacy, and social influence	12
Sustainable design of bamboo weaving products based on style generative adversarial network and Grasshopper technology	12
An approach to coupling analysis for open architecture product	12
Enhancing the environmental sustainability of product through ecodesign: a systematic review	12
Architectural transformation and reliability optimisation in complex engineered systems: a hybrid design structure Matrix-Markov chain framework	12
Ensemble learning based multi-fidelity optimisation design method for radar stealth aircraft	12
Improving functional gene-based conceptual design by functional flows and scientific effects	11
Facilitating police equipment design via retrieval-augmented generation with knowledge graphs and small language models	11
Hyperparameter tuning design of performance indicators prediction for hydrogen fuel cells based on Bayesian optimisation with AIGC	11
How best to capture the voice of the customer in new offer design? A Neuro Kano model	11
Dual-channel supply chain management for fresh products logistics based on optimised information sharing and finance decisions	11
Dynamic product redesign optimization: integrating Extenics and TRIZ with SO-PMI analysis for time-Dependent customer feedback from online reviews	11
Translating medical device regulations into requirements using environment based design	11
Evolving to multi-modal knowledge graphs for engineering design: state-of-the-art and future challenges	11
Smart outbound scheduling for textile warehousing: an integrated ALNS optimisation algorithm and LLM-based fuzzy decision-making framework	11
A four-dimensional emotional model for the design of bionic machinery installation art	11
Fostering the progressive deployment and standardisation of engineering processes – proposal of a dedicated framework for manufacturing SMEs	11
Local absorption of uncertainty in complex systems using resilient objects	10
A complex network theory-based changes propagation control approach for variant design of production line	10
Delimiting design: expanding the limits of concurrency through set-based concurrent engineering	10
A generation framework of conceptual solutions integrating link prediction and large language model	10
Integrating AIGC with design: dependence, application, and evolution - a systematic literature review	10
Modularity and new product performance: the role of new product development speed and task uncertainty	10
A customer requirements analysis method of considering product scenarios for improving product design	9
Designing dual ontological products for human factors: a machine learning and harmonistic knowledge-based computational support tool	9
Intelligent design exploration method for complex engineered system architecture generation	9
Aesthetic shape generation system based on novelty and complexity	9
Product emotional design method based on image metaphor: a technical note	9
Demystifying verification and validation in design research methodology – from underdeveloped practice to methodological rigour	9
An adaptive digital twin-based method for resilient design: a case study of high-speed train bogie	9
Confirmation dialog box in the physical world: design strategies on tangible confirmation behavior in human-machine interaction	9
Hybrid gene regulatory network for product styling construction in interactive evolutionary design	9
From theory to practice: a roadmap for applying dual-process theory in design cognition research	9
Core components-oriented modularisation methodology for complex products	8
A proposed Human-AI collaborative Kansei Engineering methodology for heritage-inspired designs: a study using surveying and eye-tracking with Africans and Asians	8

An expert system for analysing the printability and integratability of assembly structures under the context of design for additive manufacturing	8
Industrial logistics optimisation in transportation with fuzzing techniques and reverse engineering to secure proprietary traffic control systems	8
A hybrid NSGA-II for energy-efficient flexible job shop scheduling problem with finite multi-load AGV resources	8
Optimal scheme of open design based on co-designer involvement and the dynamic FBSC model	8
A comparative study on retrieval-augmented generation and chain-of-thought applications for LLM-assisted engineering design ideation	8
A systems engineering-integrated approach for functional architecture design of cyber-physical products	8
Ebb and flow: design fixation and creativity in professional groups	8
Simulation of variation for manual assembly when mis-constraining occurs	8
Exploring the complex mapping between user perception and product form: a case study of air purifiers	8
Appreciation of reviewers 2025	8
CNN-based facial expression recognition and TRIZ-inspired service redesign in combined medical and elder care	8
From ‘data-driven’ to ‘data-informed’ design — grounding AI for design in knowledge, context and decisions	8
Toward sustainable joint optimisation for product family and supply chain configuration with smart contracting consideration	8
A hierarchical distillation network based on data-derived multi-domain feature pools in self-adaptive bearing fault diagnosis of smart customised manufacturing systems	8
Evaluating reframing in behavioural design	8
The power and potential of Behavioural Design: practice, methodology, and ethics	7
Extraction and linking of motivation, specification and structure of inventions for early design use	7
Computerised design, simulation of meshing and stress analysis of bionic logarithmic spiral spur gear drives	7
Leveraging deep reinforcement learning for design space exploration with multi-fidelity surrogate model	7
An integrated innovation design process model based on flow analysis for the optimization of innovation solutions	7
Knowledge-based product and process design synthesis of additively manufactured non-assembly mechanisms	7
A bi-level collaborative optimisation framework designed with flexible maintenance windows and service charges for high-speed train overhaul scheduling	7
Multi-scenario-driven innovative tool intelligent push method and system implementation	7
Human-centered AI design: developers’ perspectives	7
Crashworthiness optimisation and environmental impact assessment of a redesigned passenger coach integrating lean design-for-X framework	7
Investigating the generation of specific design knowledge: experimental validation of a qualitative modelling method	7
A practical and ready handbook for mechanical designers and design educators? A review of design optimization using MATLAB® and SOLIDWORKS® by Krishnan Suresh	7
Value chain design through synergistic optimisation of configuration and operation of value activities: an application case of cold chain logistics	7
A predictive production-logistics cooperation method for service-oriented smart discrete manufacturing system	7
An evolutionary graph of product service system research topics based on bibliometric analysis and topic modelling	6
Emotion-driven action interaction design in small quadruped robots: leveraging NXEIK multilevel network	6
Challenges of human-subject studies in engineering design research — from experience-informed point observations to context-aware validation of design knowledge	6
Automatic generation of system model diagrams driven by multi-source heterogeneous data	6
Multi-modal online review driven product improvement design based on scientific effects knowledge graph	6
The economics of additive manufacturing and topology optimisation – a case analysis of the electric scooter	6
AskNatureGPT: an LLM-driven concept generation method based on bio-inspired design knowledge	6
Social manufacturing supply-demand service matching design based on knowledge graphs and graph convolutional networks	6
An optimal resonance sparse signal decomposition model for equipment intelligent maintenance in a smart factory	6
Online monitoring and evaluation for conceptual design of product morphological structure driven by the retrospective analysis of cognitive behaviour	6
AI-driven exploration system of emotional and stylistic expressions in calligraphy	6
Research on cross-platform parametric simulation and structural optimisation methods for thickeners	6
Advancing engineering design problem-exploring practice: interviews with industry professionals	6
Large language model agent as a mechanical designer	6
Association change and its relationship with designs in context and form: how product evaluation is affected by negative framings	6
A resilient design method for curved conformal circuits printing system based on substrate reconstruction and optimal mapping	6
A new design for additive manufacturing method: applied on the bound metal deposition process	6
Research on the association mechanism and evaluation model between EMG data and product aesthetic quality in product aesthetics evaluation	5
A surrogate model-assisted robustness-oriented tolerance design method based on ‘reverse model’	5
Innovative design of multi-contradiction systems based on the function-structure model	5
Reconciling platform vs. product optimisation by value-based margins on solutions and parameters	5
Hybrid uncertainty analysis and optimisation based on probability box for bus powertrain mounting system	5
A human-AI collaborative generative bio-inspired design framework utilizing scientific laws implicit in biological information	5
Optimization of a non-pneumatic tire using design of experiments and machine learning techniques	5
Technology fitness landscape for design innovation: a deep neural embedding approach based on patent data	5
A deep learning approach for balance optimisation of patch panel assembly line	5
A smart jewelry CMF design based on Kansei engineering and Q-KANO model	5
Boosting resilience design of cargo UAVs: a fault diagnosis method utilizing MRKG and LLM-FCT reasoning	5
New design: opportunities for engineering design in an era of digital transformation	5
Innovation level in set-based design: an integrated approach with chosen-to-fit and custom-to-fit solutions	5
A systematic literature review of changeability in engineering systems along the life cycle	5
STAM-IC: an extended senior technology acceptance model for intelligent companion products towards elderly-oriented design	5
Facial expression recognition: a novel approach to captcha design	5
Navigating patent trends through the lens of system components completeness in trend of engineering system evolution	5
Comfort weight analysis for optimising ergonomic cabin design of a drilling rig machine using three-dimensional human simulation	5
A modular visuo-haptic mixed reality (VHMR) aided prototype technique for in-vehicle human-machine interaction (HMI) evaluations	5
Uncovering emerging technologies in intelligent manufacturing via graph classification of community characteristics	5
Missing requirements completion and rule mining optimisation for resilient design of customised products	5
Multimodal generative AI product design based on cultural philosophy and quantitative constraints	5
A systematic literature review of sustainable design of complex customised products in Industry 5.0: connotation, methodologies and prospects	5
A knowledge-guided process planning approach with reinforcement learning	5
Bridging the research-practice gap: understanding the knowledge exchange between design research and social design practices	4
Automating the conceptual design of residental areas using visual and generative programming	4
Spatiotemporal coupling analysis of fault propagation and reliability optimisation for complex industrial equipment	4
Mapping consumer voice into engineering insight: a structured language model-driven design support framework for electric vehicles	4
How much workload is a ‘good’ workload for human beings to meet the deadline: human capacity zone and workload equilibrium	4
PSR-GAN: a product concept sketch rendering method based on generative adversarial network and colour tags	4
Incorporating reverse quality dimensions for comprehending customer perception of fulfilment in Kano better and worse indices	4
A twofold update quantum-inspired genetic algorithm for efficient combinatorial optimal decisions in engineering system design and operations	4
A multi-granularity personalised semantic fusion approach for conceptual design decision-making: integrating BERT and prospect theory	4
Incorporating the dynamic natures into prioritization of customer requirements	4

A product scenario construction method oriented toward disruptive innovation design	4
Exploring topic modelling for generalising design requirements in complex design	4
Empowering design innovation using AI-generated content	4
A closed-loop human-computer interactive design method based on sequential human intention prediction and knowledge recommendation	4
Leveraging behavioural economics in smart nudge design through data-driven prospect-theoretic modelling and context-aware intelligent reasoning: application to smart tip nudging	4
Advance intervention of recessive ill-conditioned feature: the early-stage design method based on system recessive inheritance	4
A robust product-service system design method based on Taguchi Method	4
Research on propagation routing optimisation of product design change considering multi-domain network collaboration	4
Research on product combined invention method oriented to design for patentability	4
Set-based design techniques for the systematic and interactive exploration of complex product evolvability	4
Research on multi-objective optimisation of product form design based on kansei engineering	4
Novice engineer vs. machine: comparing artificial neural network predictions with student estimates of market price using function structure models	4
Graph reinforcement learning-based machining-assembly dual-shop production scheduling	4
A knowledge graph-based intelligent inference method for sustainable design requirements across the product lifecycle	4
Design and evaluation of smart blood pressure monitor oriented to user needs	4
An integrated decision-making approach to evaluating design schemes under heterogeneous fuzzy environment	4
The EMPATHS method: assessing patients’ emotional reactions to healthcare from a service design approach	4
Intelligent fault diagnosis for high-speed bearing towards unbalanced samples via convolutional weight adaptive network	3
Risk-based maintenance strategy for oil transfer pipelines using an intuitionistic fuzzy computational approach	3
Context matters: reasserting industrial relevance in design research – why design research cannot be self – contained	3
Design for reversed additive manufacturing low-melting-point alloys	3
Optimising logistics in intelligent transportation systems through CNN-IT: a convolutional neural network approach for enhanced efficiency and precision	3
A field-based knowledge graph assisted conceptual design for structure configuration of engineering equipment	3
An investigation into the current state of education in Design for Additive Manufacturing	3
The diff-first approach: agentic AI for cross-type transition training	3
Evaluation of design properties of electric and combustion cars based on eye tracking	3
Multi-objective constrained robust design of a metamaterial vibration isolator with a limited budget	3
Optimisation method of product family supplier selection based on data mining under carbon neutral policy	3
Engineering equipment conceptual design methodology: using function units configuration and schemes iterative solution	3
An approach to design resource retrieval for large language models based on chain-of-thoughts prompts derived from designer thinking patterns	3
Design and implementation of a local LLM-driven decision support system for AI-enhanced supply chain management	3
Product innovation design methods based on multi-biological knowledge inspiration	3
A systematic study of biological SE systems from complexity and design perspectives	3
Towards rigorous problem formulation for engineering design research: from motivations to measurable claims via metric-measure-method	3
Image regression-based digital qualification for simulation-driven design processes, case study on curtain airbag	3
Design research in healthcare: a systematic literature review of key design journals	3
Research on emotional design of smart home products for the elderly based on technology acceptance modelling	3
A case-based knowledge graph with reinforcement learning for intelligent design approach of complex product	3
Correction	3
Computer-aided design as a research instrument for engineering design: supporting multiple methods by observing artifacts, actors, and actions	3
Multi-material topology optimisation with design-dependent loads using the ordered EAMP quadratic penalty method	3
Resilience enhancement of complex manufacturing systems based on critical theory	3
Towards enhanced situation awareness in HMI for traffic operations: a robust eye-tracking-based method	3
A knowledge graph-aided decision guidance method for product conceptual design	3
Data-informed active design space reduction and optimisation using self-organising maps	2
Effects of product personalisation degree on user perception in car front design	2
Enhancing patent retrieval using text and knowledge graph embeddings: a technical note	2
Uncertainty modeling and applications for operating data-driven inverse design	2
Meta-X design: from tools to partners in human–machine co–creation for industry 5.0	2
Aligning a collaborative resistance model with a change management process: a case study in automation in industry	2
Data as design material: innovating smart artefacts and connected products development with the Data-Driven Design Framework (D3F)	2
Effects of activity time limitation on gesture elicitation for form creation	2
Examination of common mistakes for successful leveraging the Kano model and proposal for enhancement	2
Integrating GRA with intuitionistic fuzzy VIKOR model to explore attractive design solution of wickerwork cultural and creative products	2
Changeability assessment in systems during early design	2
A question answering system for assembly process of wind turbines based on multi-modal knowledge graph and large language model	2
An effective design freeze strategy for establishing design rules in modular product development	2
Correction	2
Evaluation of the ACAP analysis method for process-based validation of textual and graphical design methods	2
Conceptual modelling method of multi-abstraction level digital twin based on extended RFLP model	2
Functional coupling analysis and resilience design method based on Bayesian network	2
Impacts of product structural characteristics on modular performance with virtual DSM data mining	2
A multi-domain data-driven and multiscale 1DCNN-based ensemble learning method for condition monitoring	2
A session-based recommendation method for user-centric new product design	2
Modelling the cost-benefit impact of integrated product modularisation and postponement in the supply chain for pharmaceutical mass customisation	2
Research on the correlation mechanism between eye-tracking data and aesthetic ratings in product aesthetic evaluation	2
Ambiguity in behavioural design: exploring how ambiguity in motivation, capabilities, and opportunities leads to unexpected outcomes	2
Visual-triggered contextual guidance for lithium battery disassembly: a multi-modal event knowledge graph approach	2
Blockchain-Based remanufacturing traceability system design for coal mining equipment with improved consensus	2
Agile conceptual design and validation based on multi-source product data and large language models: a review, framework, and outlook	2
Enabling the identification of multi-product assembly system architectures – a new method and its application in the automotive industry	2
Journal of Engineering Design (JED) awards and recognition 2023	2
A tea packaging design method based on artificial intelligence generated content	2
A novel pattern language method for tradespace exploration: application to space mission architecting	2
Recommender systems as co-design tools: empowering human-AI hybrid intelligence in complex design networks	2
DeepMorpher: deep learning-based design space dimensionality reduction for shape optimisation	2
Customer’s PIE for experiencescape design	2
Two-stage approach to causality analysis-based quality problem solving for discrete manufacturing systems	2
A human–AI collaborative design and evaluation model for product Kansei engineering	2
Multi-objective disassembly line design and optimisation considering energy efficiency and human factors	2
Comparing optimisation strategies of building design students and expert practitioners across subtasks	2
From thought to visual composition: a brain-driven visual blends technique for visual blending tasks	2
DM-CAM: A novel product design method combining diffusion models and class activation mapping for enhanced user-driven design	2
Combining style generative adversarial networks with particle swarm optimisation-support vector regression to design affective social robot for public health intervention	2
A knowledge graph – based requirement identification model for products remanufacturing design	2
Replicability and reproducibility of data-intensive design research using workflows - example in facial expression synchrony as a measure of empathy	2
Smart industrial information integration: a lightweight privacy protection model in an intelligent manufacturing architecture	2