The conference topic is design in a wide sense: Integrated Product Development, Engineering Design, Industrial Design and Conceptualisation.
Suggested topics for paper submission are:
· Product Development:
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Integrated, multidisciplinary, product life oriented and distributed.
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Multi-product development.
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Industrial traits and problems.
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Engineering design and industrial design.
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Conceptualisation and innovative thinking.
· Research approaches and topics:
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Human behaviour and cognition.
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Cooperation and multidisciplinary design.
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Staging and management of design. Communication in design.
· Design education and teaching:
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Programmes and syllabuses.
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New courses.
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Integrated and multi-disciplinary.
Researchers, practitioners and students are invited to submit papers to the conference within the above-mentioned topics, in a broad and general sense. Especially, we encourage PhD-students to submit papers to the conference.