Name

Surname: Nagai Given name: Yukari

Contact (E-mail address, Web site):

ynagai[a_t]jaist.ac.jp http://www.jaist.ac.jp/ks/labs/nagai/index-e.html

Affiliation:

Associate Professor School of Knowledge Science Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology Asahidai Nomi-city, Ishikawa, Japan 923-1292

Major/Field:

Design

Research Interests:

I am interested in exploring process and insight of the designers.

Selected Publications (max.4)

*	An Experimental Study in the Design Thinking Process Started from Difficult Keywords-Modelling
	the Thinking Process of Creative Design, Yukari Nagai and Hisataka Noguchi，Journal of Engineering
	Design，14，4，429-437，2004
*	Transformation of Concept Space in Design Thinking，Yuta Takeuchi, Yukari Nagai and Toshiharu
	Taura，2005IDC, International Design Congress IASDR 2005
*	DESIGN SPACE BLENDING-A KEY FOR CREATIVE DESIGN，Toshiharu Taura, Yukari Nagai
	and Shinji Tanaka，INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ENGINEERING DESIGN, ICED 05
	MELBOURNE, AUGUST 15-18, 2005
*	Formal Description of Conceptual Synthesizing Process for Creative Design，Yukari Nagai and
	Toshiharu Taura，Proceedings of the SECOND INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE on DESIGN
	COMPUTING AND COGNITION-DCC'06