no code implementations • 23 Mar 2023 • Serhad Sarica, Jianxi Luo
Innovation, typically spurred by reusing, recombining, and synthesizing existing concepts, is expected to result in an exponential growth of the concept space over time.
no code implementations • 20 Oct 2022 • Serhad Sarica, Ji Han, Jianxi Luo
Here, we propose a methodology that utilizes a pre-trained large-scale cross-domain design knowledge base to automatically generate design representation as a semantic network, i. e., a network of the entities and relations, based on design descriptions in texts or natural languages.
no code implementations • 18 Oct 2022 • Jianxi Luo, Serhad Sarica, Kristin Wood
In turn, knowledge distance guides the network-based exploration and retrieval of inspirational stimuli for inferences across near and far fields to generate new design ideas by analogy and combination.
no code implementations • 15 Nov 2021 • Shuo Jiang, Serhad Sarica, Binyang Song, Jie Hu, Jianxi Luo
Patent data have long been used for engineering design research because of its large and expanding size, and widely varying massive amount of design information contained in patents.
no code implementations • 31 Dec 2020 • Serhad Sarica, Jianxi Luo
Engineers often need to discover and learn designs from unfamiliar domains for inspiration or other particular uses.
no code implementations • 4 Jun 2020 • Serhad Sarica, Jianxi Luo
There are increasingly applications of natural language processing techniques for information retrieval, indexing and topic modelling in the engineering contexts.
1 code implementation • 2 Jun 2019 • Serhad Sarica, Jianxi Luo, Kristin L. Wood
The growing developments in general semantic networks, knowledge graphs and ontology databases have motivated us to build a large-scale comprehensive semantic network of technology-related data for engineering knowledge discovery, technology search and retrieval, and artificial intelligence for engineering design and innovation.