Query returned 2007 results.
Perspectives on Robust Design - an overview of challenges and research areas across industry fields
Eifler, Tobias (1);Campean, Felician (2);Husung, Stephan (3);Schleich, Benjamin (4) // 2023
Robust Design offers a coherent and widely appreciated approach for the parametric exploration of the design space by means of simulation or experimentation, which is well-established in the ...
PERSUASIVE DESIGN TO ADDRESS SUSTAINABILITY IN ENGINEERING EDUCATION
Esparragoza, Ivan; Mesa Cogollo, Jaime // 2023
Sustainable design is becoming a common practice since there is a global interest in protecting the environment and enhancing the health and well-being of human beings. However, sustainability is a ...
Pilot Study Understanding Students’ Perceptions of Failure in Product Design
Lauff, Carlye Anne (1);
Friesen, Alexis (1);
Menold, Jessica (2) // 2023
Failure is part of the design process, and yet there is limited knowledge around how product design students perceive failure in their work. This pilot study aims to understand how a small sample ...
Promoting supply chain sustainability through industrial packaging eco-designing
Bouhlel, Houssem Abdallah (1);Gaha, Raoudha (2);Daaboul, Joanna (2);Chaker, Abdelbadia (1) // 2023
The climate change and the new regulations imposed to slow down this process have pushed major actors around the world to apply sustainable measures in order to meet governmental obligations. The ...
Proposal for a simulation method to determine the intraoperative torque load for pedicle screws with cellular functional areas
Franz Leonard Martin, Alexander Seidler, Kristin Paetzold-Byhain // 2023
Due to an ageing population and increased sedentary work, many back problems exist. Severe cases have to be stiffened by surgical therapies with screw-rod systems. However, due to the complex ...
Prototyping for Children: Understanding how fidelity affects children’s comprehension of prototypes
Codner, Andria Carolynn;
Lauff, Carlye Anne // 2023
Testing prototypes with intended end users is critical to the design process. There is limited research on testing prototypes with certain types of end users, specifically children for toy products. ...
Re-thinking design representations in design education: an interview study with professional designers
Eriksson, Siw;
Wallgren, Pontus;
Karlsson, MariAnne // 2023
Design representations are important tools for designers in the design process. To help designers choose the appropriate representation, taxonomies have been proposed based on type, degree of ...
Reducing prototype fabrication time through enhanced material extrusion process capability
Parry, Georgia Rose;
Felton, Harry James;
Ballantyne, Robert;
Su, Shuo;
Hicks, Ben // 2023
3D printing is a widely used technology for automating the fabrication of prototypes. The benefits are wide reaching, and include low required expertise, accurate geometric form and the ...
Reducing the Risk of Patent Infringement
Stauffer, Larry // 2023
One life-cycle issue that is often overlooked in the design process is that of intellectual property (IP). Yet the IP associated with a product is a valuable asset of the company, sometime comparable ...
RELATIONS BETWEEN COGNITIVE ABILITY AND CREATIVE DESIGN QUALITY
Yin, Yuan;
Childs, Peter // 2023
The study aims to identify the relations between creative design quality and content of the memorising precedents, association, and combination of information processes in a design context. 71 ...
REORIENTING DESIGN THINKING THROUGH SYSTEMS THINKING
Harsaae, Malene Pilgaard; Nielsen, Martin Storkholm; Østergaard, Thomas; Bang, Anne Louise // 2023
Although Design thinking originated as a process to solve wicked problems such as environmental issues and inequality (Rittel and Webber, 1973: Buchanan, 1992), the approach tends to focus on a ...
REQUIREMENTS FOR TEACHING MATERIALS FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS WHO ARE UNFAMILIAR WITH THE DESIGN PROCESS
Shimomura, Moe; Loh, Leon; Zhang, Yanfang; Takano, Noriko // 2023
This study evaluated the worksheets used in the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Challenge Project from the students’ perspective, and identified requirements for teaching materials to help ...
Retrospective coding of the UX design process for UX design enhancement in design agencies
Dabouis, Benoît (1,2,3); Boccara, Vincent (2); Yannou, Bernard (1) // 2023
User Experience is becoming an increasing centre of interest both in the academic and industrial worlds. Design agencies are no strangers to this phenomenon and are willing to shift from ...
Service Design in Action: Transformation, Consideration, and System Thinking
Lee, Sheng-Hung (1,6);
Yang, Maria (1);
de Weck, Olivier L. (2);
Lee, Chaiwoo (6);
Coughlin, Joseph F. (6);
Klopfer, Eric (5);
Ochsendorf, John (3,4) // 2023
Service design has been an emerging transdisciplinary field that includes product, system, and social science, since the term was first introduced to academic research in the early 1990s. With ...
Sheafification as a design technique for creative preservation - principles, illustrations, and first applications
Le Masson, Pascal;
Hatchuel, Armand;
Weil, Benoit // 2023
In times of ‘grand challenges’, design theorists dealing with complex systems are facing a dilemma: grand challenges require rule breaking, but they also require the preservation, as much as ...
Studying the design process in constrained environment: an empirical approach to analyzing informal metal working enterprises in Tanzania
Keshwani, Sonal (1);
Jagtap, Santosh (2);
Opiyo, Eliab Z. (3) // 2023
Product design is one of the key features of intellectual and creative abilities of humans.
Activities of product design have attracted not only experts, but also those without any design training. ...
Supporting Systems Engineering activities by artifact-oriented description and selection of methods
Ammersdörfer, Theresa (1); Inkermann, David (1); Müller, Johannes (2); Mandel, Constantin (2); Albers, Albert (2); Tekaat, Julian (3); Schierbaum, Anja (3); Anacker, Harald (3); Bitzer, Michael (4); Kleiner, Sven (5); Herrmann, Jan-Phillip (6); Krause, Patrik (7) // 2023
Systems Engineering (SE) is becoming increasingly relevant in industrial application since more stakeholders are involved in engineering activities. To implement SE, companies have to adapt existing ...
Sustainable and resilient system development in a VUCA-world: An empirical study to develop a process orientated method of risk and technical change management in automotive industry
Lechner, Jennifer; Schlüter, Nadine // 2023
Revolutionary changes of a VUCA-world are effecting more and more industries. Focusing the automotive industry, this is caused by several new trends in technology or market. This situation is ...
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT WITH WOOD MATERIALS AND DYNAMIC REPAIR
Dybvik, Jeanette Helleberg // 2023
This paper focuses on design processes, dynamic repair and sustainable development with the reuse of wood materials. The project is based on a case study in product design conducted by primary school ...
SUSTAINABLE INNOVATION THROUGH DATADRIVEN DESIGN USING LIFECYCLE ANALYSIS (LCA) METHODOLOGY
Winfield, Karen Elizabeth; Woolley, Joshua; Bradley, Elliot George; Pope, Daisy Victoria; Yakar-Pritchard, Gamze; Drummond, Sean James; Meadwell, James Edward; Williams, Rowan Alexander; Mutch, Craig Alexander Robert // 2023
Product designers are being increasingly challenged to innovate, whilst also having the responsibility to reduce the impact on the planet of the products they design. This paper explores and tests ...
System Value Analysis: Model and Example
Lavi, Emilia;
Reich, Yoram // 2023
Systems design, being a socio-technical discipline, is highly affected by available technologies, the global economy, the state of the environment, and social issues. Hence, in recent years, the ...
Systematic optimisation process for an eBike Drive Unit in a highly variable environment
Steck, Marco (1,2);
Husung, Stephan (2);
Hassler, Julien (1) // 2023
Drive units of eBikes are used in every type of bicycle and for different riding scenarios and riders. Due to the different riders and bike types, an enormous variety of influencing parameters and ...
The Representation-Usage-Impact (RUI) method to better frame the potential social impacts of a highly disruptive product — Application to the autonomous vehicle
Lecomte, Robin (1,2,3);Yannou, Bernard (1);Cahen, Roland (2);Thibaud, Guillaume (3);Etienne, Fabrice (3) // 2023
Innovative products can be highly prospective and apt to disrupt usages profoundly. They can lead to multiple long-term social impacts influencing people's way of life and behaviour. So it is ...
The situatedness of design concepts: empirical evidence from design teams in engineering
Gero, John;
Milovanovic, Julie // 2023
Situatedness in design suggest that designing is situated within the design process or the cognitive actions taken by the designer, the designer’s expertise and know-how, the designer’s experience ...
Boolean Searches
The following examples demonstrate some search strings that use boolean operators:
- design community
Find rows that contain at least one of the two words. - +design +community
Find rows that contain both words. - +design community
Find rows that contain the word “design”, but rank rows higher if they also contain “community”. - +design -community
Find rows that contain the word “design” but not “community”. - +design ~community
Find rows that contain the word “design”, but if the row also contains the word “community”, rate it lower than if row does not. - +design +(>community <decisions)
Find rows that contain the words “design” and “community”, or “design” and “decisions” (in any order), but rank “design community” higher than “design decisions” - design*
Find rows that contain words such as “design”, “designs”, “designing”, or “designer”. - "some words"
Find rows that contain the exact phrase “some words” (for example, rows that contain “some words of wisdom” but not “some noise words”). Note that the " characters that enclose the phrase are operator characters that delimit the phrase. They are not the quotation marks that enclose the search string itself.