*Georgi V. Georgiev [#a83c2433]

>Received M.S. degree in Mechanical Engineering from Technical University of Sofia, Bulgaria in 1999. My interests are in the area of design creativity, process of creative thinking in design, support of creative design process, knowledge creation, visual communication design and design theories.
Received Ph.D. degree in 2009 from Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology.

-- Ph.D. Research topic: An Approach to Design Focusing on the Structuring Process of Meaning. 

-- Member of JSSD and Design Creativity-SIG.







**Journal Articles [#r5d45a66]
-- G.V. Georgiev, Y. Nagai and T. Taura: ¡ÈA Conceptual Network Approach to Structuring of Meanings in Design,¡É The Bulletin of Japan Society of the Science of Design (JSSD), Vol. 56, No. 5, (January 2010), 10 pages. (in press)


**Original Articles (Peer-reviewed International Conferences) [#e6d763c1]
-- G.V. Georgiev, T. Taura, A. Chakrabarti and Y. Nagai: ¡ÈMethod of Design Through Structuring of Meanings,¡É ASME 2008 International Design Engineering Technical Conferences and Computers and Information in Engineering Conference IDETC/CIE 2008, New York City, NY, USA, CD-ROM 10 pages, Paper ID: DETC2008-49500 (August 3-6, 2008).
>http://www.asmeconferences.org/IDETC08/index.cfm

-- G.V. Georgiev, Y. Nagai and T. Taura: ¡ÈMethod of Design Evaluation Focused on Relations of Meanings for a Successful Design,¡É Proceedings of the Tenth International Design Conference Design 2008, Dubrovnik, Croatia, pp 1149-1158 (May 19-22, 2008).
>http://www.designconference.org/

-- G.V. Georgiev, Y. Nagai, T. Taura, and J. Morita: ¡ÈMeaning Structure Modeling on the Design Conceptual Level,¡É Proceedings of the Seventh International Symposium on Tools and methods of Competitive Engineering TMCE 2008, Izmir, Turkey, pp 329-340 (April 20-25, 2008).
>http://www.tmce.org/

-- G.V. Georgiev, Y. Nagai, T. Taura, and J. Morita: ¡ÈMeaning Structure Modeling: A Methodology for Creative Design,¡É Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Knowledge, Information and Creativity Support Systems IJCKS 2007 (KSS2007/KICSS2007), Ishikawa, Japan, pp 86-91 (November 5-7, 2007).
>http://css.jaist.ac.jp/ijcks2007/index.php?id=60

-- G.V. Georgiev, Y. Nagai, T. Taura, and J. Morita: ¡ÈCoordinating Meanings of Logotypes for Support of the Design Process,¡É ConnectED 2007 International Conference on Design Education, University Of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia, CD-ROM 4 pages, (9-12 July 2007).
>http://connected2007.com.au/program.php


**Workshops [#j0967f82]
-- Towards the evaluation of meaning structures and its application in conceptual design, Georgiev G. V., Nagai Y., Taura T., 2009 ACM Creativity & Cognition conference, Workshop Creativity and Cognition in Engineering Design, 2009/10/28, Berkeley, USA
>http://www.ccedworkshop.org/


**Domestic conferences [#m121fbf5]
-- G.V. Georgiev, Y. Nagai and T. Taura: ¡ÈDesign Method based on the Network Structure of Meanings,¡É Proceedings of DSDCONF 2008, 18th conference of The Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers, Kyoto University, CD-ROM 6 pages, Paper ID: 3309 (September 25-27, 2008).

-- Y. Nagai and G.V. Georgiev: ¡ÈResearch of Design Method Focusing on the Meaning Structuring Process,¡É Proceedings of the 55th Annual Conference of JSSD 2008, Hiroshima, Japan, pp 62-63, (June 27-29, 2008). ''Good presentation award of the conference''

-- G.V. Georgiev, Y. Nagai, T. Taura, and J. Morita: ¡ÈMethod of Graphic Design by Coordination of Meanings Values and Relations of Meanings of Symbols,¡É Proceedings of the 54th Annual Conference of JSSD 2007, pp 6-7 (June 2007).

-- G.V. Georgiev, Y. Nagai and T. Taura: ¡ÈMethod of Creative Graphic Design Focusing on Multiple Meanings: A systematic approach to meanings of symbols,¡É Proceedings of the 53rd Annual Conference of JSSD 2006, Ishikawa, Japan, pp 16-17 (30.06-02.07.2006).











**Contact [#q1cf9bbf]
>georgiev (at)/    
>jaist.ac.jp
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