Journal of Engineering Design

Article	Citations
Resourceful by design: archetypal strategies in startup resource management	66
Assessment of product resilience towards the changing customer requirements	58
Lumos: AI-driven prompt optimisation tool for assisting conceptual design	40
Combining ChatGPT and knowledge graph for explainable machine learning-driven design: a case study	39
A novel Kriging-assisted multi-objective optimisation method considering infeasibility ratio under input uncertainty	33
Analysing the prosumer opportunity. Prosumer products’ success or failure	31
CausalGID: causality-guided Pareto generative design for industrial production with large language models	27
A risk analysis method for implementation of additive manufacturing	27
A data-driven adaptive algorithm and decision support design of multisensory information fusion for prognostics and health management applications	26
The Knowledge Action Ontology: a description of the cognitive actions of engineering design	24
Exploring synergies between AIGC and TRIZ in the optimisation of road cone design through integrated innovation methods	24
A novel transformer-enhanced and acoustic-based approach for wind turbine blade fault detection with integrated system implementation	22
Reference model for the development of prototypes based on C-K theory	22
What’s more important for product design – usability or emotionality? An examination of influencing factors	22
Documenting practice research: constraints and opportunities	21
Using linkography to understand the thinking differences of designers between engineering and art backgrounds in the early stages of the design process	21
Vivid-persona: customizable persona tool with interactive and immersive experiences	20
Understanding long-term behaviour change techniques: a mixed methods study	19
An adaptive design approach for AIGC-based VR rehabilitation training systems	18
A fine-grained image classification model for automobile front faces based on deconstruction-reconstruction thinking and CMAL-Net	18
Decision-making with eXtended reality and artificial intelligence: practitioner-informed design guidelines for decision support systems	17
A framework for generative intelligent process design of aviation riveting based on transformer-based multimodal information fusion	16
Exploring designers’ continuance usage intention of AI-assisted design tools: integrating TTF, design processes characteristics, TAM, creative self-efficacy, and social influence	16
The research on the aesthetic Metric Entropy Evaluation Model (MEM) and verification for Intelligent screening of automotive design schemes	16
AIlantern: an AI-assisted workflow for designing and crafting intangible cultural heritage lantern	16

Reasoning support for predicting requirement change volatility using complex network metrics	16
GPB and BAC: two novel models towards building an intelligent motor fault maintenance question answering system	16
Design Research Notes II	15
Generative AI for interdisciplinary collaborative design: an agent-based workflow orchestration framework guided by R³ invariants	14
Configuring products using NSGA-II: warranty profits, performance–price, and environmental emissions from the contractor perspective	14
Research on resource analysis method based on attribute similarity and position weight for conceptual design	14
Multilingual graph retrieval-augmented generation for product design using design knowledge	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
Effect of interdependence on team effectiveness during design problem-solving in first-year engineering	13
Machine learning-integrated random shape generation for brand-styled mouse design	13
A knowledge graph-based bio-inspired design approach for knowledge retrieval and reasoning	13
Hyperparameter tuning design of performance indicators prediction for hydrogen fuel cells based on Bayesian optimisation with AIGC	12
Human-robot collaboration assembly personalised safety detection method based on digital twin	12
An approach to coupling analysis for open architecture product	12
Investigating intelligent generation of multimodal creative stimuli in conceptual design: strategies and implications	12
Smart outbound scheduling for textile warehousing: an integrated ALNS optimisation algorithm and LLM-based fuzzy decision-making framework	12
Enhancing the environmental sustainability of product through ecodesign: a systematic review	12
Improving functional gene-based conceptual design by functional flows and scientific effects	11
A four-dimensional emotional model for the design of bionic machinery installation art	11
Ensemble learning based multi-fidelity optimisation design method for radar stealth aircraft	11
Dual-channel supply chain management for fresh products logistics based on optimised information sharing and finance decisions	11
Architectural transformation and reliability optimisation in complex engineered systems: a hybrid design structure Matrix-Markov chain framework	11
BICAD bio-inspired design method and BICAD assistant design tool	11
Facilitating police equipment design via retrieval-augmented generation with knowledge graphs and small language models	11
How best to capture the voice of the customer in new offer design? A Neuro Kano model	11
Dynamic product redesign optimization: integrating Extenics and TRIZ with SO-PMI analysis for time-Dependent customer feedback from online reviews	11
Fostering the progressive deployment and standardisation of engineering processes – proposal of a dedicated framework for manufacturing SMEs	11
Sustainable design of bamboo weaving products based on style generative adversarial network and Grasshopper technology	11
Integrating AIGC with design: dependence, application, and evolution - a systematic literature review	11
Evolving to multi-modal knowledge graphs for engineering design: state-of-the-art and future challenges	11
Translating medical device regulations into requirements using environment based design	10
From ‘data-driven’ to ‘data-informed’ design — grounding AI for design in knowledge, context and decisions	10
Modularity and new product performance: the role of new product development speed and task uncertainty	10
Local absorption of uncertainty in complex systems using resilient objects	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
A complex network theory-based changes propagation control approach for variant design of production line	10
Mastering manufacturing: exploring the influence of engineering designers’ prior experience when using design for additive manufacturing	10
A customer requirements analysis method of considering product scenarios for improving product design	9
Intelligent design exploration method for complex engineered system architecture generation	9
From theory to practice: a roadmap for applying dual-process theory in design cognition research	9
Confirmation dialog box in the physical world: design strategies on tangible confirmation behavior in human-machine interaction	9
An adaptive digital twin-based method for resilient design: a case study of high-speed train bogie	9
Hybrid gene regulatory network for product styling construction in interactive evolutionary design	9
Product emotional design method based on image metaphor: a technical note	9
A systems engineering-integrated approach for functional architecture design of cyber-physical products	9
Designing dual ontological products for human factors: a machine learning and harmonistic knowledge-based computational support tool	9
Core components-oriented modularisation methodology for complex products	8
Ebb and flow: design fixation and creativity in professional groups	8

Simulation of variation for manual assembly when mis-constraining occurs	8
Evaluating reframing in behavioural design	8
Demystifying verification and validation in design research methodology – from underdeveloped practice to methodological rigour	8
Exploring the complex mapping between user perception and product form: a case study of air purifiers	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
An expert system for analysing the printability and integratability of assembly structures under the context of design for additive manufacturing	8
Aesthetic shape generation system based on novelty and complexity	8
Toward sustainable joint optimisation for product family and supply chain configuration with smart contracting consideration	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
Knowledge-based product and process design synthesis of additively manufactured non-assembly mechanisms	7
Crashworthiness optimisation and environmental impact assessment of a redesigned passenger coach integrating lean design-for-X framework	7
Appreciation of reviewers 2025	7
Extraction and linking of motivation, specification and structure of inventions for early design use	7
An integrated innovation design process model based on flow analysis for the optimization of innovation solutions	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
Investigating the generation of specific design knowledge: experimental validation of a qualitative modelling method	7
The power and potential of Behavioural Design: practice, methodology, and ethics	7
A proposed Human-AI collaborative Kansei Engineering methodology for heritage-inspired designs: a study using surveying and eye-tracking with Africans and Asians	7
An evolutionary graph of product service system research topics based on bibliometric analysis and topic modelling	7
Multi-scenario-driven innovative tool intelligent push method and system implementation	7
A bi-level collaborative optimisation framework designed with flexible maintenance windows and service charges for high-speed train overhaul scheduling	7
Optimal scheme of open design based on co-designer involvement and the dynamic FBSC model	7
A comparative study on retrieval-augmented generation and chain-of-thought applications for LLM-assisted engineering design ideation	7
CNN-based facial expression recognition and TRIZ-inspired service redesign in combined medical and elder care	7
A predictive production-logistics cooperation method for service-oriented smart discrete manufacturing system	7
Value chain design through synergistic optimisation of configuration and operation of value activities: an application case of cold chain logistics	7
Computerised design, simulation of meshing and stress analysis of bionic logarithmic spiral spur gear drives	7
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
Multi-modal online review driven product improvement design based on scientific effects knowledge graph	6
A new design for additive manufacturing method: applied on the bound metal deposition process	6
Human-centered AI design: developers’ perspectives	6
Leveraging deep reinforcement learning for design space exploration with multi-fidelity surrogate model	6
Emotion-driven action interaction design in small quadruped robots: leveraging NXEIK multilevel network	6
AI-driven exploration system of emotional and stylistic expressions in calligraphy	6
Online monitoring and evaluation for conceptual design of product morphological structure driven by the retrospective analysis of cognitive behaviour	6
Advancing engineering design problem-exploring practice: interviews with industry professionals	6
Large language model agent as a mechanical designer	6
A resilient design method for curved conformal circuits printing system based on substrate reconstruction and optimal mapping	6
Technology fitness landscape for design innovation: a deep neural embedding approach based on patent data	6
Association change and its relationship with designs in context and form: how product evaluation is affected by negative framings	5
Research on cross-platform parametric simulation and structural optimisation methods for thickeners	5
The economics of additive manufacturing and topology optimisation – a case analysis of the electric scooter	5
Multimodal generative AI product design based on cultural philosophy and quantitative constraints	5
Navigating patent trends through the lens of system components completeness in trend of engineering system evolution	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
A smart jewelry CMF design based on Kansei engineering and Q-KANO model	5
Research on the association mechanism and evaluation model between EMG data and product aesthetic quality in product aesthetics evaluation	5
An optimal resonance sparse signal decomposition model for equipment intelligent maintenance in a smart factory	5
STAM-IC: an extended senior technology acceptance model for intelligent companion products towards elderly-oriented design	5
A systematic literature review of changeability in engineering systems along the life cycle	5
Optimization of a non-pneumatic tire using design of experiments and machine learning techniques	5
Missing requirements completion and rule mining optimisation for resilient design of customised products	5
Automatic generation of system model diagrams driven by multi-source heterogeneous data	5
A knowledge-guided process planning approach with reinforcement learning	5
Challenges of human-subject studies in engineering design research — from experience-informed point observations to context-aware validation of design knowledge	5
A deep learning approach for balance optimisation of patch panel assembly line	5
A surrogate model-assisted robustness-oriented tolerance design method based on ‘reverse model’	5
A systematic literature review of sustainable design of complex customised products in Industry 5.0: connotation, methodologies and prospects	5
Comfort weight analysis for optimising ergonomic cabin design of a drilling rig machine using three-dimensional human simulation	5
New design: opportunities for engineering design in an era of digital transformation	5
Facial expression recognition: a novel approach to captcha design	5
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
Boosting resilience design of cargo UAVs: a fault diagnosis method utilizing MRKG and LLM-FCT reasoning	4
A modular visuo-haptic mixed reality (VHMR) aided prototype technique for in-vehicle human-machine interaction (HMI) evaluations	4
Incorporating the dynamic natures into prioritization of customer requirements	4
How much workload is a ‘good’ workload for human beings to meet the deadline: human capacity zone and workload equilibrium	4
Design and evaluation of smart blood pressure monitor oriented to user needs	4
Research on propagation routing optimisation of product design change considering multi-domain network collaboration	4
An integrated decision-making approach to evaluating design schemes under heterogeneous fuzzy environment	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
Innovative design of multi-contradiction systems based on the function-structure model	4
Uncovering emerging technologies in intelligent manufacturing via graph classification of community characteristics	4
Spatiotemporal coupling analysis of fault propagation and reliability optimisation for complex industrial equipment	4
Research on product combined invention method oriented to design for patentability	4

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