Conference Agenda
Overview and details of the sessions of this conference. Please select a date or location to show only sessions at that day or location. Please select a single session for detailed view (with abstracts and downloads if available).
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Daily Overview |
| 8:00am - 9:00am |
D1-R: Registration |
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| 9:00am - 12:30pm |
D111: Workshop 1: MAPPING VALIDITY IN DESIGN RESEARCH Location: Conference Hall Poseidon Chair: Philip Cash, Northumbria University, United Kingdom Chair: Katja Thoring, Technical University of Munich, Germany Chair: Roland M. Mueller, Berlin School of Economics and Law, Germany Chair: Romain Pinquié, Univ. Grenoble Alpes, CNRS, Grenoble INP, G-SCOP, France Chair: Kai Larsen, University of Colorado, United States of America HOSTED BY THE DS RESEARCH QUALITY SIG |
D112: Workshop 2: MEDITATIVE REFLECTIVE INTERVENTIONS FOSTERING CREATIVE ABILITY Location: Conference Hall Bobara Chair: Björn R. Kokoschko, Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg, hochschule anhalt, Germany Chair: Maria Uhari-Pakkalin, Aalto University, Finland Chair: Akane Matsumae, Kyushu University, Japan HOSTED BY THE DS DESIGN CREATIVITY SIG |
D113: Workshop 3: DESIGNING RESILIENT CARE PATHWAYS: A HEALTH SYSTEMS DESIGN PERSPECTIVE Location: Conference Hall Orlando 1 Chair: Valeria Pannunzio, TU Delft, Netherlands, The Chair: P. John Clarkson, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom Chair: Anja Maier, University of Strathclyde, United Kingdom Chair: Maaike Kleinsmann, TU Delft, Netherlands, The HOSTED BY THE DS HEALTH SYSTEMS DESIGN SIG |
D114: Workshop 4: DESIGNING WITH INTELLIGENCE: EXPLORING THE PRACTICAL IMPLICATIONS OF AI ON DESIGN PRACTICE AND PROCESSES Location: Conference Hall Orlando 2 Chair: Claudia Eckert, The Open University, United Kingdom Chair: Kilian Gericke, University of Rostock, Germany Chair: Sabine Muschik, ISEM Institute for Smart Engineering and Machine Elements, Germany Chair: Ola Isaksson, Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden Chair: Filippo Chiarello, Università di Pisa, Italy HOSTED BY THE DSDESIGN PROCESS SIG, DESIGN PRACTICE SIG AND AI IN DESIGN SIG |
D115: Workshop 5: DESIGNING BETTER PROJECT-BASED DESIGN ASSESSMENT USING THE D-LAD FRAMEWORK Location: Conference Hall Konavle Chair: Gordon Krauss, Harvey Mudd College, United States of America Chair: Ross Brisco, University of Strathclyde, United Kingdom Chair: Francesca Mattioli, Politecnico di Milano, Italy Chair: Yakhoub Ndiaye, Université Cheikh Anta Diop, Senegal HOSTED BY THE DS DESIGN EDUCATION SIG |
| 12:30pm - 2:00pm |
D1-L: Lunch Location: Restaurant Cavtat |
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| 2:00pm - 5:30pm |
D131: PhD Forum Location: Conference Hall Poseidon Chair: Massimo Panarotto, Politecnico di Milano, Italy |
D132: Workshop 6: TWO DECADES OF SUSTAINABLE DESIGN: WHERE ARE WE HEADING AND HOW DO WE GET THERE? Location: Conference Hall Bobara Chair: Sophie I. Hallstedt, Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden Chair: Els Du Bois, University of Antwerp, Belgium Chair: Giliam Dokter, Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden HOSTED BY THE DS SUSTAINABLE DESIGN SIG |
D133: Workshop 7: MIND THE BIAS 2.0: (UN)BIASING THE DESIGNER IN THE AGE OF AI Location: Conference Hall Orlando 1 Chair: Niccolo Becattini, Politecnico di Milano, Italy Chair: Filippo Chiarello, Università di Pisa, Italy Chair: Samuele Colombo, University of Strathclyde, United Kingdom HOSTED BY THE DS COGNITIVE DESIGN SCIENCE SIG |
D134: Workshop 8: THE DATA QUALITY PLAYBOOK FOR ENGINEERING DESIGN Location: Conference Hall Orlando 2 Chair: Kostas Stylidis, Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden Chair: Bastian Quattelbaum, Hochschule Niederrhein University of Applied Sciences, Germany HOSTED BY THE DS DATA-INFORMED SIG |
D135: Workshop 9: NUDGE WORKSHOP: SMALL NUDGES, BIG IMPACT Location: Conference Hall Konavle Chair: Nikola Bursac, Hamburg University of Technology, Germany Chair: Sabine Muschik, ISEM Institute for Smart Engineering and Machine Elements, Germany HOSTED BY THE DS HUMAN BEHAVIOUR IN DESIGN SIG AND DESIGN PRACTICE SIG |
| 5:45pm - 6:15pm |
D1-O: Opening Session Location: Conference Hall Ragusa Chair: Mario Štorga, University of Zagreb FSB, Croatia
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| 6:15pm - 7:00pm |
D1-P: Plenary Session 1 Location: Conference Hall Ragusa Chair: Sandro J. Wartzack, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany BALANCING BREAKTHROUGH INNOVATION AND OPERATIONAL EXCELLENCE WITH CLOUD-NATIVE ENGINEERING TOOLS Darren Henry Senior Vice President of General Operations at PTC |
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| 7:00pm - 8:00pm |
D1-CC: Welcome Cocktail |
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