Special Issue: Artificial Intelligence and Engineering Design

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has had a strong presence in engineering design for decades, and while theory, methods, and tools for engineering design have advanced significantly during this time, many grand challenges remain. Modern advancements in AI, including new strategies for capturing, storing, and analyzing data, have the potential to revolutionize engineering design processes in a variety of ways. The purpose of this special issue is to consolidate recent research activities that utilize existing or new AI methods to advance engineering design knowledge and capabilities.