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Yukari Nagai Professor
School of Knowledge Science(Department of Knowledge Science・Knowledge Media)

■Degrees

Ph.D from Chiba University(2002)Ph.D in Computing Sciences, from University of Technology, Sydney(2009)

■Professional Career

Associate Professor at Tsukuba College of Technology

■Specialties

Design Creativity

■Research Keywords

Creativity, design

■Publications

◇Books

  • Concept Generation for Design Creativity,T. Taura and Y. Nagai,Springer,2012
  • Design Insight,Taura T., Nagai Y.,,Studying Design Creativity, Springer (in Press)
  • Discussion on Direction of Design Creativity Research (Part 2) - Research Issues and Methodologies: From the Viewpoint of Deep Feelings and Desirable Figure,T. Taura and Y. Nagai(eds.),Design Creativity 2010, Springer Verlarg, London,9-14

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◇Published Papers

  • Constructive simulation of creative concept generation process in design: a research method for difficult-to-observe design-thinking processes,Toshiharu Taura, Eiko Yamamoto, Mohd Yusof Nor Fasiha, Masanori Goka, Futoshi Mukai, Yukari Nagai & Hideyuki Nakashima,Journal of Engineering Design,12,4,559-570,2012.04.01
  • A methodology to analyze in-depth impressions of design on the basis of concept networks,Nagai, Y., Georgiev, G.V., Zhou, F., J.,International Journal of Design Research,Vol. 9,No. 1,pp. 44-64
  • Understanding the nature of deep impressions by analyzing the structure of virtual impression networks,Fasiha M. Y. N., Sakayama Y., Yamamoto E., Taura T., Nagai, Y.,INTERNATIONAL DESIGN CONFERENCE - DESIGN 2010 , Dubrovnik, Croatia,2010/5/19

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◇Lectures and Presentations

  • Design thinking,Nagai Y.,International Design Thinking Invitational Conference,Victoria, Australia,2009/11/21
  • Study of Concept Synthesis in Design Creativity - Role of action conceptin design creative process,Yukari Nagai, Toshiharu Taura, Roji Okada, Ernest Edmonds and Linda Candy,WonderGround Conference, Design Research Society,Lisbon,2006/10/31-11/4
  • A case study of open-ended creative practice based research,Nagai Y., Georgiev G. V., Gwilt I.,3rd International Conference on Research into Design (ICoRD'11) Creativity Workshop,,Bangalore, India,2011/1/10

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■Extramural Activities

◇Academic Society Affiliations

  • The Design Society,SIG Leader,2012-
  • The Design Society SIG,Program Chair of ICDC2012,2011-2013
  • The Design Society,Advisory Board,2011-2018

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◇Other Activities

  • Journal of Engineering Design,Guest Editor,2010/12/01 - 2012/02/25
  • Journal Artifact, Methodsof Design and Design Research,Guest Editor (Special Issue),2008/04/30 -
  • Journal of Engineering Design,Editorial Board

■Academic Awards Received

  • Good Presentation Award,JSSD,2011
  • The Best Paper Award of the 2nd International Conference Design Computing and Cognition DCC06,International Conference of Design Computing and Cognition,200607
  • JSSD Award for Best Research, 2004,Japanese Society for the Science of Design,200406

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