Assistant Professor of Product Design, University of Kentucky
Dr. Kristi Bartlett is an Assistant Professor of Product Design at the University of Kentucky. Her research focuses on design education with specific focuses on equity and technology. Kristi holds a PhD in Technology from Purdue University, an MS in Industrial Design from the University of Houston, and a BA in Civil & Environmental Engineering from Rice University. Kristi also has professional experience working in product design and development for medical device startup companies.
From Concept to Creation: How AI is Reshaping Industrial Design
Join us for a comprehensive view of the current state and future potential of AI in the realm of industrial design. In this talk, we’ll explore the challenges and opportunities that come from AI’s growing involvement in the design process, from copyright protection to design for manufacturing. Discover the multifaceted applications of AI in industrial design, ranging from research to practice, education, and beyond.
Attendees will get a peek into the emergence of AI-generated 3D models and their potential impact on the design industry, as AI redefines the role of design. We’ll walk through the latest advancements in AI research at the intersection of design and computer science and explore how AI is driving innovation in this space, enabling attendees to adapt and innovate in a rapidly evolving landscape.
By participating in this talk, attendees can expect to:
