Talks

Recent Talks

Some Talks on YouTube

1. Studying Designing and Designers: A Personal Journey from Design Computing through Design Cognition to Design Neurocognition

2.  Understanding Designing: What Are Designers Doing When They Design

3. Studying Designing: Design Cognitiometrics, Physiometrics and Neurometrics

4. What Affects Designing

5. Studying Design Using Computational Social Science

6. AI and the Future of Design: Promises and Pitfalls

7. Design and Artificial Intelligence: Past, Present and Future 

8. 1967-2007: The First Forty Years of the Design Lab formerly Key Centre of Design Computing and Cognition, University of Sydney

2024

1. Learning About Design by Studying Designers' Neurocognition, John Gero, SUTD, Singapore, January

2. What Design Theories Give You, John Gero, SUTD, Singapore, January

3. What Neurocognition Can Tell Us About Designing and Design Theory, John Gero, Tripp Shealy and Evangelia Chrysikou,  17th International Workshop on Design Theory, Paris, France, January

4. What Can Design Theory Tell Us about the Development of Intelligent Agent Systems? Udo Kannengiesser & John Gero, 17th International Workshop on Design Theory, Paris, France, January

5. The Impact of Team Diversity on the Design Space and its Potential Relationship to Design Theories, Marija Škec, Mario Storga and John Gero 17th International Workshop on Design Theory, Paris, France, January

6. Answering Design Research Questions Using Design Neurocognition, John Gero, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada, April

7. Enhancing Design Ideation through Multi-session Neurocognitive Feedback, Emma Walker, Tripp Shealy and John Gero, SfNC, Toronto, Canada, April

8. The Chronobiology of the Alternative Uses Task for Divergent and Convergent Thinking, Samuele Colombo, John Gero, Marco Cantamessa and Alessandro Mazza, SfNC, Toronto, Canada, April

9. Individual Differences and Learner Profiles in Design Fixation, Dong-Ho Kim, ... , John Gero and Evangelia Chrysikou, SfNC, Toronto, Canada, April

10. Effect of Offloading Cognition on Neural Responses and Design Problem Statements, Tripp Shealy and John Gero, SfNC, Toronto, Canada, April

11. The Use of Occurrences of Ideas for Constructing and Characterizing the Design Space, Hernan Casakin, Hadas Sopher, John Gero and Oh Anidjar., DESIGN 2024, Dubrovnik, Croatia, May

12. Effect of Team Diversity on Teams' Design Space: A Computational Approach, Marija Škec, Mario Storga and John Gero, DESIGN 2024, Dubrovnik, Croatia, May

To be delivered

13. Micro analysis of team design: temporal formation and dissolution of subteams while designing, John Gero and Julie Milovanovic, DCC'24, Montreal, Canada

14. What Your Brain Tells Us About Designing, John Gero, Ecole de Mines, Paris, France, date to come

15. What Your Brain Tells Us About Designing, John Gero, Polimi, Milan, Italy, date to come

2023

1. Design Theory and Neurocognition: Exploring How Systems Thinking Changes How Design Problems Are Framed,  Tripp Shealy, John Gero, and Paulo Ignacio Jr, 16th International Workshop on Design Theory, Paris, France, January 

2. Do Design Theories Account for Synchrony in Design Teams? Marija Majda Perišić, Mario Štorga and John Gero, 16th International Workshop on Design Theory, Paris, France, January 

3. Situated Concepts Within Design Spaces: Their Evolution Over Time,  John Gero and Julie Milovanovic, 16th International Workshop on Design Theory, Paris, France, January 

4. Design Frames and Their Measurement, John Gero and Nick Kelly, 16th International Workshop on Design Theory, Paris, France, January

5. A Design-Theoretical Analysis of the CRISP-DM Model of Data Mining, Udo Kannengiesser and John Gero, 16th International Workshop on Design Theory, Paris, France, January

6. What Have We Learned from Studying Your Brain on Design? John Gero, Imperial College, London, UK, February

7. What Happens in Your Brain When You Design? John Gero, University College, London, UK, February

8. Measuring Your Mind and Brain While Designing, John Gero, NSF Cyber-Physical Systems, University of New Mexico, USA Virtual, March

9. Cognitive and Neurocognitive Studies of the Effect of Thinking Tools, VR and AI on Design Ideation, Mary Lou Maher and John Gero, University of South Australia, Adelaide, Australia, March

10. What Can We Learn About Designing By Studying The Brain, John Gero, SUTD, Singapore, Virtual, March

11. Your Mind on Design, John Gero, School of Architecture, Design and Planning, University of Sydney, Australia, March

12. Your Mind and Brain on Design, John Gero, Harvard Graduate School of Design, USA, Virtual, April

13. What Have We Learned from Studying Brains of Designers, John Gero, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Tokyo, Japan, April

14. The Designing Brain, John Gero, CAADFutures2023, Delft, The Netherland, July

15. The Emergence and Impact of Synchrony in Design Teams: A Computational Study, Marija Majda Perišić, Mario Štorga and John Gero, ICED2023, Bordeaux, France, July

16. Modeling the Design of Models: An Example Using CRISP-DM, Udo Kannengiesser and John Gero, ICED2023, Bordeaux, France, July

17. Chronobiology in Divergent Thinking: How Designers Are Affected by Time of Day, Samuele Colombo, John Gero and Marco Cantamessa, ICED2023, Bordeaux, France, July

18. Changes in Cognition and Neurocognition When Thinking Aloud During Design, Tripp Shealy, John Gero, Paulo Ignacio and Inuk Sing, ICED2023, Bordeaux, France, July

19. Comparing Academics and Practitioners Q & A Tutoring in the Engineering Design Studio, Ada Hurst,  Shirley Lin, Claire Treacy, Oscar Nespoli and John Gero, ICED2023, Bordeaux, France, July

20. The Situatedness of Design Concepts: Empirical Evidence from Professional Design Teams, John Gero and Julie Milovanovic, ICED2023, Bordeaux, France, July

21. Triple Process Theory and EEG Frequency Bands: Metacognitive Brain Activity in Open Design, Sonia Vieira, Udo Kannengiesser and John Gero, ASME-IDETC, Boston, USA, August

22. Patterns of Change in Neurocognition When New Ideas Are Introduced into Design, Tripp Shealy, Emma Walker and John Gero, ASME-IDETC, Boston, USA, August

23. Measuring the Effect of Biophilic Classroom Design in a Virtual Environment using EEG-derived Neural Networks, John Gero, Nayeon Kim and Marija Perisic, ANFA, La Jolla, USA, September

24. EEG Responses to Different Studio Apartment Plan Configurations Presented in VR, JeeYeon Myung and John Gero, ANFA, La Jolla, USA, September

25. What Happens in the Minds of Designers as They Design: The New Science of Design Cognitiometrics, John Gero, Aalto University, Helsinki, Finland, September

26. Using Neurocognition as a Tool in Design Research, John Gero, Politecnico di Torino, Turin, Italy, November

2022

1. An Elementary Model for Metacognition in Design and Computational Results,  Marija Perisic, Mario Storga and John Gero, 15th International Workshop on Design Theory, Paris, France, Virtual, January 

2. Measuring the Structure and Temporal Evolution of the Design Space, Julie Milovanovic and John Gero,  15th International Workshop on Design Theory, Paris, France, Virtual, January 

3. What Happens in the Brain when Designers Generate Concepts using TRIZ? Julie Milovanovic, John Gero, Mo Hu and Tripp Shealy, 15th International Workshop on Design Theory, Paris, France, Virtual, January 

4. Abstracting and Formalizing the Design Co-evolution Model, John Gero, Udo Kannengiesser and Nathan Crilly, 15th International Workshop on Design Theory, Paris, France, Virtual, January 

5. What is happening when designers from different disciplines work together? John Gero and Julie Milovanovic, Thirteenth Design Theory Research Symposium – DTRS13, Haifa, Israel, March

6. Your Brain on Design: The New Field of Design Neurocognition,  John Gero, School of Architecture, Design and Planning, University of Sydney, Australia, April 2022

7. Exploring the Effect of Immersive VR on Student-tutor Communication in the Architecture Studio, Hadas Sopher, Julie Milovanovic and John Gero, CAADRIA 2022, Sydney, Australia, Virtual, April

8. Creation and Characterization of Design Spaces, John Gero and Julie Milovanovic, Design Research Society Conference – DRS 2022, Bilbao, Spain, Virtual, June

9. Brain and Behavior in Engineering Design: An Exploratory Study on Concept Mapping, Hu, M, Shealy, T, Gero, JS, Milovanovic, J and Ignacio, P, Design Computing and Cognition'22 – DCC'22, Glasgow, UK, July

10. Neurophysiological Responses to Biophilic Design: A Pilot Experiment Using VR and EEG, Kim, N and Gero JS , Design Computing and Cognition'22 – DCC'22, Glasgow, UK, July

11. Characterization of Design Brain States Over Time When Using Morphological Analysis and TRIZ, Milovanovic, J, Gero, JS, Shealy, T, and Hu, M, Design Computing and Cognition'22 – DCC'22, Glasgow, UK, July

12. Your Brain on Design: The New Science of Design Neurocognition, John Gero, University of Illinois at Urbana, USA, September

13. Your Mind and Brain on Design,  John Gero, Aalto University, Finland, October

14. Your Mind and Brain on Design,  John Gero, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden, October

 2021

1. The Effect of Immersive Communication Medium on Design Crits - Implications for Design Theory, Hadas Sopher and John Gero, 14th International Workshop on Design Theory, Paris, France, Virtual, January 

2. Towards a Data-Driven Theory of Systems Engineering. Udo Kannengiesser and John Gero, 14th International Workshop on Design Theory, Paris, France, Virtual,  January 

3. What Could Design Neurocognition Tell Us About Design Theory? Julie Milovanovic, Mo Hu, Tripp Shealy and John Gero, 14th International Workshop on Design Theory, Paris, France, Virtual, January

4. Recent Studies in the Neurocognition of Designing, Institute of Neuroscience, UTRGV, Texas, USA, Virtual,  January 

5. Some Recent Research in Design Neurocognition, Hasso-Plattner Institute, Potsdam, Germany,  Virtual, February

6. The Future of AI and Design: Promises and Pitfalls, SUTD, Singapore, Virtual, February (YouTube)

7. The Brains of Designers,  Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea, Virtual, April

8. Your Brain on Design: The Neurocognition of Designing, Ishanya 21, Annual Design Fest, Guwahati, India, Virtual, May

9. Chuck Eastman and Design Cognition: From Protocol Analysis through Design Physiology to Design Neurocognition, Georgia Tech, Georgia, USA, Virtual, May

10. Understanding Design: What Are Designers Doing When They Design, Alta Scuola Politecnica, Italy, Virtual, May

11. What We Can Learn By Studying Designers’ Brains,  Queensland University of Technology, Australia, June

12. What Happens in Minds and Brains During Design: Design Cognition and Design Neurocognition,  2021 ASEE Conference, Virtual, July

13. Decomposition and Recomposition Strategies of Professional Engineering Design Teams, Julie Milovanovic,  John Gero and Kurt Becker, 23rd International Conference on Engineering Design – ICED21, Copenhagen, Denmark, Virtual, August

14. Computational Study on Design Space Expansion in Teams, Marija Perisic, Mario Storga and John Gero, 23rd International Conference on Engineering Design – ICED21, Copenhagen, Denmark, Virtual, August

15. Brain Activity of Industrial Designers in Constrained and Open Design: Effect of Gender on Frequency Bands, Sonia Vieira, Matthias Benedek, John Gero, Gaetano, Cascini, and Shumin Li, 23rd International Conference on Engineering Design – ICED21, Copenhagen, Denmark, Virtual, August

16. Temporal Dynamics of Brain Activation During Three Concept Generation Techniques, Julie Milovanovic, Tripp Shealy, Mo Hu and John Gero, 23rd International Conference on Engineering Design – ICED21, Copenhagen, Denmark, Virtual, August

17. Exploration of the Dynamics of Neurocognition during TRIZ, Julie Milovanovic, Tripp Shealy, Mo Hu and John Gero, 33rd ASME International Conference on Design Theory and Methods, Virtual, August

18. Does It Matter Where Design Teams Come From in Design Studies? Julie Milovanovic,  John Gero and Kurt Becker, 33rd ASME International Conference on Design Theory and Methods, Virtual, August

19. Design and Artificial Intelligence: Past, Present and Future, TUM-Technion-CMU-Cornell Workshop on Application of AI in the Architectural Design Process, Germany-Israel-USA Virtual, October

20. A Career in Design Science, Yonsei University, Korea, Virtual, November

2020

1. Novel Developments in AI and Design, 2nd International Technology and Design, SUTD, Singapore, January

2. Is Product/Service System Designing Different from Other Designing? Tomohiko Sakao, Neramballi Abhijna and John Gero, 13th International Workshop on Design Theory, Paris, France, January

3. Analysis of Design Teams' Behaviors: Temporary Sub-Teams Julie Milovanovic and John Gero, 13th International Workshop on Design Theory, Paris, France, January

4. How Do Design Theories Account for Novelty? with Marija Perisic and Mario Storga, 13th International Workshop on Design Theory, Paris, France, January

5. An Overview of an EEG Study of Designers Across Domains and Tasks, Sonia Vieira and John Gero, 13th International Workshop on Design Theory, Paris, France, January

6. The Dual-Process Theory of Thinking in Cognitive Science and Its Incorporation into a Design Theory, Udo Kannengiesser and John Gero 13th International Workshop on Design Theory, Paris, France, January

7. Understanding Design: What Are Designers Doing When They Design, Alta Scuola Politecnica, Italy, Virtual, June

8. Brain Activity in Constrained and Open Design Spaces: an EEG Study, with Sonia Vieira, International Conference on Design Creativity, Oulu, Finland, Virtual, August

9. Evolution of Brain Network Connectivity in the Prefrontal Cortex During Concept Generation Using Brainstorming for a Design Task, with Julie Milovanovic, Mo Hu and Tripp Shealy, ASME IDETC, Design Theory and Methods Conference, San Diego, USA, Virtual, August

10. Sustaining Creativity with Neuro-cognitive Feedback: A Preliminary Study, with Tripp Shealey, Julie Milovanovic and Mo Hu, International Conference on Design Creativity, Oulu, Finland, Virtual, August

11. Space Layout Design and Sketching: A Study of Architects' Neurophysiological Activations, with Sonia Vieira, Academy of Neuroscienece in Architecture Conference, Virtual, September

12. Embodied Design Cognition: Effects of Information Granularity and Task on Gestures while Interpreting Architectural Plans, with Yesol Park, Martin Broesamle, Christoph Hoelscher, Academy of Neuroscienece in Architecture Conference, Virtual, September

13. Studying Designing and Designers: A Personal Journey from Design Computing through Design Cognition to Design Neurocognition, Design Society, Webinar, September (YouTube)

14. Cognitive Design Computing: Including the Human Dimension, Graduate School of Design, Harvard University, Virtual, October

15. Studying Designing and Designers, Stanford NeuroDesign Seminar Series, Stanford University, Virtual, October

16. Modeling Design Studio Pedagogy: A Mentored Reflective Practice, with Julie Milovanovic, DESIGN2020, Virtual, October

17. The Neurophysiological Activations of Novices and Experienced Professionals When Designing and Problem-Solving, with Sonia Vieira, DESIGN2020, Virtual, October

2019

1. Measuring the Cognition, Physiology and Neurophysiology of Designing, 7th International Conference on Research Into Design, Bangalore, India, January

2. Can We Get "Big Data" to Support Design Theories?, Design Theory SIG Workshop, Paris, France, January

3. Theory-Based Design Team Behaviour Simulation Using the FBS Ontology, with Marija Peresic, Design Theory SIG Workshop, Paris, France, January

4. Domain-Related Differences in Design: an EEG Study, with Sonia Vieira, Design Theory SIG Workshop, Paris, France, January

5. Measuring Designing: The New Fields of Design Cognitiometrics, Design Physiometrics and Design Neurometrics, Utah State University, Logan, USA, March

6. Studying Designers Collaborating: Empirical and Computational Studies, University of Oklahoma, Norman, USA, March

7. Social Design Computing, University of Oklahoma, Norman, USA, March

8. Insights from an EEG Study of Mechanical Engineers Problem-solving and Designing, Human Behavior in Design Conference, Tutzing, Germany, April

9. Empirical Evidence for Kahneman's System 1 and System 2 Thinking in Design, Human Behavior in Design Conference, Tutzing, Germany, April

10. Exploration of Gender Diversity Effects on Design Team Dynamics, with Julie Milovanovic, Human Behavior in Design Conference, Tutzing, Germany, April

11. Effects of a Design Support on Practitioners Designing a Product/Service System - A Case Study, with AbhijnaNeramballi and Tom Sakao, Human Behavior in Design Conference, Tutzing, Germany, April

12. Measuring the Cognition, Physiology and Neurophysiology of Designing, Lulea University, Lulea, Sweden, April

13. Understanding Design: What Are Designers Doing When They Design, Alta Scuola Politecnica, Loano, Italy, May

14. What Affects Designers Designing, Alta Scuola Politecnica, Loano, Italy, May

15. Measuring Students Not Just Their Output: The New Fields of Engineering Cognitiometrics, Physiometrics and Neurometrics, Clive L. Dym Mudd Design Workshop XI: Design Education & Practice "How Process Matters", Claremont, USA, May

16. Situated Novelty in Computational Creativity Studies, ICCC2019, Charlotte, USA, June

17. Design Cognition and Cognitive Computation, 26th International Workshop on Intelligent Computing in Engineering, Leuven, Belgium, June

18. From Design Cognition to Design Neurocognition, CogSci2019, Montreal, Canada, July

19. Comparing the Design Neurocognition of Mechanical Engineers and Architects: A Study of the Effect of Designer's Domain, International Conference on Engineering Design, Delft, Netherlands, August

20. The Neurocognition of Three Engineering Concept Generation Techniques, International Conference on Engineering Design, Delft, Netherlands, August

21. Understanding the Design Neurocognition of Mechanical Engineers When Designing and Problem-Solving, ASME IDETC, Anaheim, USA, August

22. The Minds, Bodies and Brains of Designers, Ecole Nationale Superieure d'Architecture de Nantes, Nantes, France, September

23. Studying the Minds, Bodies and Brains of Designers, ETH, Zurich, Switzerland, September

24. Studying the Minds, Bodies and Brains of Designers, University of Zagreb, Croatia, September

25. Cognitive Computing, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden, October

26. Brains of Designers, University of Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal, November

27. Industrial designers problem-solving and designing: an EEG study, with Sonia Vieira, Research and Education in Design Conference, Lisbon, Portugal, November

28. What are the Connections between Design Research and Design Education?, Research and Education in Design Conference, Lisbon, Portugal, November

29. The Past and Future of Computational and Cognitive Studies of Design Creativity, Thirtieth Anniversary "Heron Island" Conference Workshop on Computational and Cognitive Models of Creative Design, Heron Island, Australia, December

2018

1. What is the Empirical Support for Design Theories and Where Can It Come From?, Design Theory SIG Workshop, Paris, France, January

2. Creative Cognition Differences Between High School Students With and Without Design Education, Fifth International Conference on Design Creativity, Bath, UK, February

3. Measuring Designing: Design Cognitiometrics, Physiometrics & Neurometrics, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, UK, February

4. Social Computing Models of Design Creativity, University College London, London, UK, February

5. Social Computing in Design, Royal Collge of Art, London, UK, February

6. Measuring Designing: Design Cognitiometrics, Physiometrics & Neurometrics, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK, February

7. Understanding Design: The FBS Ontology as Foundation for Designs and Designing, Alta Scuola Politecnica, Genoa, Italy, May

8. What Affects Designers Designing, Alta Scuola Politecnica, Genoa, Italy, May

9. 1967-2007: The First 40 Years of the Design Lab, University of Sydney, Sydney Australia, July (YouTube)

10. Situated Computing: A Situated Cognition Approach to Computing, Moscow Engineering Physics Institute, Moscow, Russia, July

11. Patterns of Cortical Activation When Using Different Concept Generation Techniques, ASME Conference, Quebec City, Canada, August

12. Where Does Design Research Data Come From?, Design Science Research (DSR) 2018: Workshop on Data-Driven Design and Learning, Montreal, Canada, August

13. Minds, Brains, Computers and Future Architecture, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Canada, October

14. Studying Designing, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Canada, October (YouTube)

15. Measuring the Minds and Brains of Designers When Using Different Design Methods, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada, October (YouTube)

16. Minds, Brains, Computers and Future Buildings, Tianjin University, Tianjin, China, October

17. Understanding Design, Design Research Symposium, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China, October

18. Computational Creativity, Design Research Symposium, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China, October

19. What Happens When Designers Design: Cognitiometrics, Physiometrics and Neurometrics of Designing, Design Research Symposium, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China, October

20. Minds, Brains, Computers and Future Buildings, Beijing Institute of Architectural Design, Beijing, China, October

21. Social Computing, Latrobe University, Melbourne, Australia, November

2017

1. Exploring Designers’ Cognitive Load: Effect of Visual Representations, International Conference on Research in Design, Guwahati, India, January

2. Research for Cultural DNA in Design, KAIST, Daejeon, Korea, January

3. Designers and Consumers: The Cognitive Dimension, Singapore University of Technology and Design, Singapore, January (YouTube)

4. Ekphrasis as Potential Design Framework, Design Theory SIG Workshop, Paris, France, February

5. Computational Models of Design Creativity, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China, April

6. Generalizing Ekphrastic Expression: A Foundation For A Computational Method To Aid Creative Design, CAADRIA Conference, Suzhou, China, April

7. The Cognitive Dimension in Design: Designers, Products and Consumers, International Innovation Design School, Kobe, Japan, May

8. Social Computing Models of Design Creativity, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan, May

9. The Decomposition/Recomposition Design Behavior of Student and Professional Engineers, ASEE Conference, Columbus, USA, June

10. Situated Cognition: Interactions and Expectations, Development of Intelligent Interactive Technology Based on Intention and Context Understanding Workshop, Busan, Korea, July

11. Design Creativity: Design Cognitiometrics, Physiometrics and Neurometrics, Design Society SIG Creativity Workshop, Vancouver, Canada, August

12. Ekphrasis as a Design Framework, ICED2017, Vancouver, Canada, August

13. Cognitive Design Computing, eCAADe2017, Rome, Italy, September

14. Cognitive and Physiometric Studies of Designers, University of Porto, Portugal, September

15. Social Computing Models of Design Creativity, University of Lisbon, Portugal, September

16. Cognitive Studies of Designers, University of Linkoping, Sweden, September

17. Recent Cognitive and Computational Research in Design, ParisTech, France, September

18. Social Computing in Design, University of Michigan, USA, November

19. Whither Design Theory and Methods? ASA2017, Wellington, New Zealand, November

2016

1. Shannon Entropy as Measure of Design Potential, Design Theory SIG Workshop, Paris, France, February

2. Is There Anything Serendipity Research Can Learn from Creative Design Research? ACM SIGIR Conference on Human Information Interaction and Retrieval, Chapel Hill, USA, March

3. How Veridical are Different Modalities of Digital Representation? Effect of Presentation Modality on Physiological Response, CAADRIA - 21st International Conference of the Association for Computer-Aided Architectural Design Research in Asia, Melbourne, Australia, April

4. Situated Cognition, Affordances, Emergence and their Relationship to Subject-Oriented Programming, S-BPM ONE - 8th International Conference on Subject-Oriented Business Process Management, Erlangen Germany, April

5. Understanding Design: The FBS Ontology as Foundation for Designs and Designing, Alta Scuola Politecnica, Genoa, Italy, May

6. Design Methods Created by Design Researchers are Vital to Practicing Engineering Designers, Debate, DESIGN2016 Conference, Dubrovnik, Croatia, May

7. Comparing Two Approaches to Studying Communications in Team Design (with Hao Jiang), DCC16 - Seventh International Conference on Design Computing and Cognition, Chicago, USA, June

8. The Topology of Social Influence and the Dynamics of Design Product Adoption, (with Somwrita Sarkar), DCC16 - Seventh International Conference on Design Computing and Cognition, Chicago, USA, June

9. Measuring the Effect of Tangible Interaction on Design Cognition, (with Mary Lou Maher), DCC16 - Seventh International Conference on Design Computing and Cognition, Chicago, USA, June

10.  “Seeing As” - Interpretation and Re-Interpretation in Designing, American Psychological Association Convention (Div 10), Denver, USA, August

11. Cognitively-Based Social Computing Models of Creativity, University of Washington, Seattle, USA, October

12. Computational Models of Design Creativity, Symposium: Redesigning Lifestyle Using the Computational Technologies, Seoul, Korea, October

13. Understanding Design: What Are Designers Doing When They Are Designing, Hanyang University, Seoul, Korea, October

14. Situated Computation: Applications in Design, KAIST, Deajeon, Korea, October

15. Studying Design Creativity Empirically, University of Surrey, Guilford, UK, November

16. Computational Social Science in Product Design Research, University of Zagreb, Croatia, November