Abstract Design-by-analogy (DbA) is a design methodology wherein new solutions,
opportunities, or designs are generated in a target domain based on inspiration drawn from …

In the past two decades, there has been increasing use of semantic networks in engineering
design for supporting various activities, such as knowledge extraction, prior art search, idea …

Having passed the primitive phases and starting to revolutionize many different fields in
some way, artificial intelligence is on its way to becoming a disruptive technology. It is also …

Creativity is considered to have a significant impact on the design process and its outcomes,
while aesthetics and functionality are considered key characteristics of products. A …

Computational co-creative systems in design allow users to collaborate with an AI partner on
open-ended creative tasks in the design process. Co-creative systems can enhance design …

We propose a large, scalable engineering knowledge graph, comprising sets of real-world
engineering “facts” as< entity, relationship, entity> triples that are found in the patent …

There are many facets to creativity, and the topic has a profound impact on society.
Substantial and sustained study on creativity has been undertaken, and much is now known …

With the advent of the big-data era, massive information stored in electronic and digital forms
on the internet become valuable resources for knowledge discovery in engineering design …

Abstract Design representation is a common task in the design process to facilitate learning,
analysis, redesign, communication, and other design activities. Traditional representation …

We review the scholarly contributions that utilise natural language processing (NLP)
techniques to support the design process. Using a heuristic approach, we gathered 223 …