Large language model agent as a mechanical designer

Y Jadhav, AB Farimani - arXiv preprint arXiv:2404.17525, 2024 - arxiv.org
Conventional mechanical design paradigms rely on experts systematically refining concepts
through experience-guided modification and FEA to meet specific requirements. However …

[HTML][HTML] Systematic synthesis of design prompts for large language models in conceptual design

Y Tian, A Liu, Y Dai, K Nagato, M Nakao - CIRP Annals, 2024 - Elsevier
Recent advancements in large language models (LLMs) demonstrate great potential in
supporting engineering design, especially conceptual design. Prompt engineering plays an …

DesignQA: A Multimodal Benchmark for Evaluating Large Language Models' Understanding of Engineering Documentation

AC Doris, D Grandi, R Tomich, MF Alam… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
This research introduces DesignQA, a novel benchmark aimed at evaluating the proficiency
of multimodal large language models (MLLMs) in comprehending and applying engineering …

From Cloud to Edge: Rethinking Generative AI for Low-Resource Design Challenges

SKR Vuruma, A Margetts, J Su, F Ahmed… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) has shown tremendous prospects in all aspects of
technology, including design. However, due to its heavy demand on resources, it is usually …

[HTML][HTML] Integration of data science with product design towards data-driven design

A Liu, S Lu, F Tao, N Anwer - CIRP Annals, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper aims to investigate the scientific integration of data science with product design
towards data-driven design (D3). Data science has potential to facilitate design decision …

Sketch2Prototype: rapid conceptual design exploration and prototyping with generative AI

KM Edwards, B Man, F Ahmed - Proceedings of the Design Society, 2024 - cambridge.org
Sketch2Prototype is an AI-based framework that transforms a hand-drawn sketch into a
diverse set of 2D images and 3D prototypes through sketch-to-text, text-to-image, and image …

[HTML][HTML] GeoLocator: A Location-Integrated Large Multimodal Model (LMM) for Inferring Geo-Privacy

Y Yang, S Wang, D Li, S Sun, Q Wu - Applied Sciences, 2024 - mdpi.com
To ensure the sustainable development of artificial intelligence (AI) application in urban and
geospatial science, it is important to protect the geographic privacy, or geo-privacy, which …

Large language model-assisted surrogate modelling for engineering optimization

T Rios, F Lanfermann, S Menzel - 2024 IEEE Conference on …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Engineers often utilize data-driven surrogate models in optimization to partially replace the
costly computational simulations of physics-based models. However, different aspects affect …

Evaluating Large Language Models for Material Selection

D Grandi, YP Jain, A Groom, B Cramer… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
Material selection is a crucial step in conceptual design due to its significant impact on the
functionality, aesthetics, manufacturability, and sustainability impact of the final product. This …

MSEval: A Dataset for Material Selection in Conceptual Design to Evaluate Algorithmic Models

YP Jain, D Grandi, A Groom, B Cramer… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
Material selection plays a pivotal role in many industries, from manufacturing to construction.
Material selection is usually carried out after several cycles of conceptual design, during …