In Italy, the number of top-cited scientific publications in Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design is projected to decline from 2024 to 2028. Forecasted values indicate a steady decrease from 6.06 publications in 2024 to 5.49 in 2028. Over this period, the Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) shows a negative trend, highlighting a gradual reduction in Italy's influence in this domain.

Trends to watch for in the future include:

Increasing competition from emerging markets in Europe and globally.
Investment in innovation and research might alter the trajectory.
The integration of AI and machine learning in design processes could spur new opportunities.
Policy or funding changes impacting research outputs in Italy.