This volume constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Third IFIP WG 5.4. Working Conference on Computer Aided Innovation, CAI 2009, held in Harbin, China, in August 2009.

The papers deal with advanced approaches in education and training; data mining; text mining; semantic Web; optimization and innovation, shape and topology generators; design automation; integration of CAI methods and tools into engineering; innovation process and engineering information pipeline; innovation in collaborative networks of enterprises; professional virtual communities as well as engineering design.

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Monitoring the Impact of Solution Concepts within a Given Problematic.- Predicting Innovation Acceptance by Simulation in Virtual Environments (Theoretical Foundations).- Method for PE Pipes Fusion Jointing Based on TRIZ Contradictions Theory.- Computer-Aided TRIZ Ideality and Level of Invention Estimation Using Natural Language Processing and Machine Learning.- A Novel Paradigm for Computer-Aided Design: TRIZ-Based Hybridization of Topologically Optimized Density Distributions.- UXDs-Driven Transferring Method from TRIZ Solution to Domain Solution.- Product Integrated Innovation Based on Function.- Towards an Automatic Extraction of Generalized System of Contradictions Out of Solutionless Design of Experiments.- TRIZ Tool for Optimization of Airport Runway.- The Research of Platform-Based Product Configuration Model.- The Research of Improving the Particleboard Glue Dosing Process Based on TRIZ Analysis.- The Prompt Design of CNC Grinder Based on Flexible Product Platform.- A Planning Approach of Engineering Characteristics Based on QFD-TRIZ Integrated.- Effective New Product Ideation: IDEATRIZ Methodology.- Study of 3D Model Function-Coded Genome in Evolutionary Design.- Research on Computer Aided Innovation Model of Weapon Equipment Requirement Demonstration.- Study on Product Innovative Design Process Driven by Ideal Solution.- Application of TRIZ Theory in Patternless Casting Manufacturing Technique.- A Study on the Application of the Extended Matrices Based on TRIZ in Constructing a Collaborative Model of Enterprise Network.- The Evolvement of Automobile Steering System Based on TRIZ.- Research on TRIZ and CAIs Application Problems for Technology Innovation.- Research on Product Conceptual Design Based on Integrated of TRIZ and HOQ.- Innovating Method of ExistingMechanical Product Based on TRIZ Theory.- Construction of the Dependence Matrix Based on the TRIZ Contradiction Matrix in OOD.- Creative Conceptual Design Based on Evolutionary DNA Computing Technique.- Development of an Eco-Friendly Electrical Discharge Machine (E-EDM) Using TRIZ Approach.- Understanding Innovation as Change of Value Systems.- The Innovative Solution of Typical Engineering Based on Function Model.- The Application of LT-Table in TRIZ Contradiction Resolving Process.- Research and Development for Technology Evolution Potential Forecasting System.- Study on Capturing Functional Requirements of the New Product Based on Evolution.- Computer-Aided Analysis of Patents for Product Technology Maturity Forecasting.- Implementation of Complexity Analyzing Based on Additional Effect.- Optimization and Innovation of Screw Joints of Micron-Wood-Fiber Molded Products.- Problem Solving Process Research of Everyone Involved in Innovation Based on CAI Technology.