Keynote Speaker
Anna Abraham
Professor of Psychology at Leeds Beckett University

Session 1: New Design Methods
Chair: Jean-Francois Boujut
Towards the Rapid Design of Engineered Systems Through Deep Neural Networks
Christopher McComb
Deep Component-based Neural Network Energy Modelling for Early Design Stage Prediction
Sundaravelpandian Singaravel and Philipp Geyer
Unsuccessful Search: An fMRI Investigation of Analogical Reasoning and Impasse During Design Concept Generation
Kosa Goucher-Lambert, Jarrod Moss and Jonathan Cagan
Designing With and For the Crowd: A Study of Design Processes in NatureNet
Stephen MacNeil, Sarah Abdellahi, Mary Lou Maher, Jin Goog Kim, Mohammad Mahzoon and Kazjon Grace
A Comparison of Tree Search Method for Graph Topology Design Problems
Ada-Rhodes Short, Bryony Dupont and Matt Campbell

Session 2: Design Cognition – Design Approaches
Chair: Madeleine Grealy
Extroversion of Co-Design Cognition through Immersive Retrospection
Tomás Dorta, Emmanuel Beaudry-Marchand and Davide Pierini
Demystifying the Creative Qualities of Evolving Actions in Design Reasoning Processes
Tamir El-Khouly
The Effect of Tangible Interaction on Spatial Design Tasks
Jingoog Kim, Mary Maher and Lina Lee
Side-by-side Human-Computer Design using a Tangible User Interface
Matt Law, Nikhil Dhawan, Hyunseung Bang, So-Yeon Yoon, Daniel Selva and Guy Hoffman

Session 3: Design Synthesis
Chair: Dan McAdams
Explicit vs Implicit: A Comparative Analysis of Generative Models with Different Level of Embedded Constraints in Building Optimization Designs
Likai Wang, Patrick Janssen and Guohua Ji
Exploring the Feature Space to Aid Learning in Design Space Exploration
Hyunseung Bang, Lily Shi, So-Yeon Yoon, Guy Hoffman and Daniel Selva
Model Synthesis for Voxel Models
Matvey Khokhlov, Immanuel Koh and Jeffrey Huang
Modelling Collaboration in Parameter Design using Multiagent Learning
Daniel Hulse, Kagan Tumer, Christopher Hoyle and Irem Tumer

Session 4: Design Theory
Chair: Dave Brown
Model-based abduction in designs
Lauri Koskela and Ehud Kroll
Ekphrasis as the Basis for a Framework of Creative Designing
Udo Kannengiesser and John Gero
Notes for an Improvisational Specification of Design Spaces
Alexandros Charidis
Designing Transfer Reinforcement Learning Mechanisms for Autonomous Collision Avoidance
Xiongqing Liu and Yan Jin

Session 5: Design Cognition – Designer Behaviors
Chair: Peter Lloyd
Building a Social-Cognitive Framework for Design: Personality and Design Self-Efficacy Effects on Pro-Design Behaviors
Hristina Milojevic and Yan Jin
Cognitive Style and Field Knowledge in Complex Design Problem Solving: A Comparative Case Study of Decision Support Systems
Yuan Ling Zi Shi, Hyunseung Bang, Guy Hoffman, Daniel Selva and So-Yeon Yoon
What Do Experienced Practitioners Discuss When Designing Product/Service Systems?
Abhijna Neramballi, Tomohiko Sakao and John Gero
Design Cognition During Perception of Architectural Drawings: Gaze Control Differences Between Architect and Non-architects
Canan Colaco and Cengiz Acarturk

Session 6: Poster Session 1
Chair: Madeleine Grealy
Poster presentations - list of posters

Session 7: Design Grammars
Chair: Kristi Shea
Monitoring China’s City Expansion in the Urban-Rural Fringe: A Generative Grammar for Binjiang District in Hangzhou
Ruichen Ni and Jose Duarte
On John Portman's Atria: Two Exercises in Hotel Composition
Heather Ligler and Athanassios Economou
Composite Shape Rules
Rudi Stouffs
A Probabilistic Model to Compute Variation and Diversity in the Typology of Ancient Libraries
Myrsini Mamoli
Grammars for Making Revisited
Djordje Krstic

Bus to Conference Dinner

Conference Dinner at l'Altro Griso if walking go to Viale Italia 24 and take the Hotel Griso elevator (map)

Session 8: Design Processes
Chair: Ehud Kroll
Rule-based Systems in Adaptation Processes: The Adaptation of Office Buildings into Housing in the Urban Context of Milan
Camilla Guerritore and Josè P. Duarte
Using Argumentative, Semantic Grammar for Capture of Design Rationale
Raymond McCall
Identifying Design Rationale Using Ant Colony Optimization
Miriam Lester and Janet Burge
Biased Decision Making in Realistic Extra-Procedural Nuclear Control Room Scenarios
Emil Andersen, Igor Kozine and Anja Maier

Session 9: Design Modeling
Chair: Ewa Grabska
Exploring the Effect of Experience on Team Behaviour: A Computational Approach
Marija Majda Perisic, Mario Storga and John Gero
The Effect of Managerial Intervention on Engineering Design Team Performance
Joshua Gyory, Jonathan Cagan and Kenneth Kotovsky
A Study in Function Modeling Preferences and its Variation with Designer Expertise and Product Types
Xiaoyang Mao, Chiradeep Sen and Cameron Turner
Redefining Supports: Extending Mass Customization with Digital Tool to Push the Limit of Collaborative Residential Design Process
Tian Tian Lo, Basem Eid Mohamed and Marc Aurel Schnabel

Session 10: Poster Session 2
Chair: Kris Wood
Posters presentations - list of posters

Session 11: Design and Visualization
Chair: Diann Brei
Information Visualisation Evaluation with Engineering Project Managers - A Qualitative Insight-Based Approach
Nataliya Mogles, Lia Emanuel, Chris Snider, James Gopsill, Sian Joel-Edgar, Kevin Robinson, Ben Hicks, David Jones and Linda Newnes
A Visualisation Tool to Investigate the Interplay of External and Internal Processes
Mia Ardiati Tedjosaputro and Yi Teng Shih
Visual Interaction Design to Make Sense of Multiple Heterogeneous Timestamped Streams of Design Activity and Outcome Records
Yasuhiro Yamamoto and Kumiyo Nakakoji
Aesthetic and Style-Oriented Evolutionary Design of Architectural Objects
Agnieszka Mars, Ewa Grabska, Grażyna Ślusarczyk and Barbara Strug
Creative Sketching Apprentice: Supporting Conceptual Shifts in Sketch Ideation
Nicholas Davis, Pegah Karimi, Kazjon Grace and Mary Lou Maher