Frances Joseph is Associate Professor in Art and Design at the Auckland University of Technology. She holds an MFA from the University of New South Wales and has worked as a designer in areas of sculpture, puppet design and animatronics. Since joining A.U.T. in 1997 her teaching and research interests have centred on design history and theory, with a focus on the representation of design knowledge. Frances was visiting research fellow at the Design History Research Centre, University of Brighton in 2002 and is a member of the Designers Institute of New Zealand. At KEDRI she is working on the development of design ontology and exploring potential applications of evolutionary computation to design problem solving.
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