The International Conference on Engineering Design (ICED 2025) is dedicated to design research, education and practice.
The International Conference on Engineering Design (ICED 2025) covers topics such as:
- Design organisation and management
- Workspaces for design
- Organisational understanding
- Management of innovation and complexity
- Market and business implications
- Social responsibility and ethics of designing
- Assessment and management of risk and uncertainty
- Design processes
- Strategies
- Models
- Innovation engineering
- Design process modelling and management
- Industrial design
- Multi-, Cross- and Trans-disciplinary processes
- Product, services and systems design
- Structural complexity
- Product and system modelling
- Product-service systems (PSS)
- Product architectures, platform design, modularisation and product family design
- Systems engineering and design
- Design and optimisation of organisational processes
- Designing large-scale engineering systems (e.g. healthcare, policy, infrastructure, energy systems)
- Design research applications and case studies
- Industry case studies
- Design practice
- Applications to complex engineered systems
- Transfer of design research methods into industry
- Applications of design research across industry domains
- Design for X, design to X
- Design to properties (DtX) - cost, time, quality, flexibility, safety, etc
- Design for lifecycle (DfX) - manufacturing, additive manufacturing, use of new technologies, assembly, testing, use, recycling, etc
- Sustainability (e.g. circular economy, social innovation)
- Ecodesign
- Designing for digitised engineering value chains (e.g. big data, integrated lifecycle data models, internet of things, sensor technologies)
- Design methods and tools
- Requirements elicitation and management
- Design tactics and methods
- Evaluation and decision-making
- User orientation, user integration
- Virtual product development
- Modelling and simulation methods
- Bio-inspired design
- Usage and integration of supportive technologies
- Designing under uncertainty, Robust Design
- Computational design methods and tools (e.g. design automation, representation, optimisation, evaluation and integration)
- Design theory and research methodology
- Design research methodologies and methods
- Design theories and approaches
- Evaluation of theories, approaches and methods
- Experiments in design
- Design information and knowledge
- Information and knowledge management
- Knowledge-intensive design
- Representation of design information and knowledge
- Design knowledge and collaboration
- Design education
- Academic education experiences, plans and visions
- Teaching examples and experiments
- Life-long learning in design
- Industry training in design
- Human behaviour in design
- Design cognition
- Designers` thinking, motivations and skills
- Teamwork in design
- Creativity and innovative thinking
- Communication in design
- Collaborative and participatory design
- Design for emotion and experience
The International Conference on Engineering Design (ICED 2025) might be held in 2025.