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PHYSIOLOGY AND SENSORIAL BASED QUANTIFICATION OF HUMAN-OBJECT INTERACTION–THE QOSI MATRIX
Balters, Stephanie; Bisballe Jensen, Matilde; Steinert, Martin // 2015
This paper addresses the need to quantify human-object interactions in order to get insights into the sensorial variables influencing the actual user-experiences in interaction and human centered ...
PRINCIPLES GUIDING TEAMS IN NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS
Mussgnug, Moritz; Boës, Stefan; Meboldt, Mirko // 2015
This work describes the concept of establishing principles for teams in new product development projects. Principles provide guidance for teams and support them in decision making. They turn ...
PROBLEM FRAMING AND DESIGN OPPORTUNITIES
Gill, Carolina; Lilly, Blaine; Reeder, Paul // 2015
A comprehensive study of early childhood injuries undertaken by Nationwide Children’s Hospital in 2010 revealed that the common household spray bottle was the most likely source of injury for young ...
QUANTIFICATION OF INDOOR ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY IN SUSTAINABLE BUILDING DESIGNS USING STRUCTURAL EQUATION MODELING
Piacenza, Joseph R; Fields, John J; Hoyle, Christopher; Tumer, Irem Y // 2015
This paper presents an experimental design framework for quantifying Indoor Environmental Quality in sustainable buildings, by estimating causal relations between design attributes, and both the ...
REAL-TIME PRODUCT RECOVERY DECISION MAKING ALGORITHM FOR SUSTAINABILITY
Kanchanasri, Passaporn; Moon, Seung Ki; Ng, Gary Ka Lai // 2015
Supporting long term benefits towards our society, a product recovery becomes a good alternative for handling End-of-Life (EOL) products. Instead of disposing all used products and producing waste, ...
RECONCEPTUALIZING DESIGN THINKING AND EQUIPPING DESIGNERS FOR THE NEXT WAVE OF DIGITAL INNOVATION
Kleinsmann, Maaike; Snelders, Dirk // 2015
With the advent of a third wave of digitization designers are facing new challenges to create products and services. We believe that the far-reaching user involvement and the flexible functionalities ...
REGGIO EMILIA ENGINEERING EDUCATION
Vignoli, Matteo; D'Onghia, Francesco // 2015
How do we prepare future engineers to face 21th century challenges?This paper confronts the issue of what it really means to be an engineer and how to design a learning experience that influence the ...
REVIEWING PEER REVIEW, AN EYE TRACKING EXPERIMENT OF REVIEW BEHAVIOUR
Boa, Duncan R; Hicks, Ben // 2015
The quality of peer reviews is a longstanding issue within the Design Society with concerns over the consistency and transparency of reviews raised frequently. Previous research has sought to qualify ...
RULES AND COMPLEX THINKING IN DESIGN EDUCATION
Gulden, Tore; Sjřvoll, Vibeke // 2015
This article seeks to reformulate the notion of basics as rules within the context of design education. The typical design education curriculum introduces design methods as a pedagogical approach. ...
Shigeru Ban’s Humanitarian Architecture (Members only )
Naskova, Julija // 2015
This century was marked by a large scale human displacement due to wars and natural disasters. In many cases, the world community responded with emergency aid and temporary shelter construction. Only ...
STRENGTH MAPPING ALGORITHM (SMA) FOR BIOMECHANICAL HUMAN MODELLING USING EMPIRICAL POPULATION DATA
Miehling, Joerg; Wartzack, Sandro // 2015
Despite the increasing level of detail in biomechanical simulation, human models are not yet valid to represent specific individuals or populations. Therefore, the generic models need adaptation to ...
STRUCTURE-BASED SYSTEM DYNAMICS ANALYSIS- A CASE STUDY OF BENCHMARKING PROCESS OPTIMIZATION
Kasperek, Daniel; Berger, Sandra; Maisenbacher, Sebastian; Lindemann, Udo; Maurer, Maik // 2015
In this paper, we present a case study in collaboration with MAN Truck & Bus AG which shows the application of the concept of structure-based System Dynamics analysis. The structure-based System ...
SUPPORT OF THE SYSTEM INTEGRATION WITH AUTOMATICALLY GENERATED BEHAVIOUR MODELS
Kößler, Johannes; Paetzold, Kristin // 2015
The development of technical systems is faced with an increasing complexity. A reason for this is the growing number of domains working together for a final product. Thereby the system integration is ...
TAKING INTO ACCOUNT THE CHANGE OF GEOMETRY IN SYSTEM SIMULATION PROCESSES
Mauser, Kristian; Breitsprecher, Thilo; Hasse, Alexander; Wartzack, Sandro // 2015
In product development process of dynamic systems more than one technical field (i.e. mechanical, electrical or combustion technologies) affects the product. It is of particular importance to ensure ...
TECHNOLOGY-SUPPORTED DESIGN RESEARCH
Thoring, Katja; Mueller, Roland M.; Badke-Schaub, Petra // 2015
This survey paper explores the opportunities and challenges of new technologies and social media for design research and design ethnography in particular, and summarizes the results in a framework. ...
THE CHARACTERISTICS OF EXCELLENT DESIGNERS – FINDINGS FROM AN INTERVIEW STUDY WITH SWEDISH INNOVATORS
Axelsson, Louise; Blome, Simon; Nourbarpour, Dennis; Naenzen, Johan; Yvonne, Platon; Malmqvist, Johan Lars // 2015
Some designers are more successful than others. They have the ability to repeatedly generate new and innovative solutions to challenging problems. In this paper, we refer to designers who possess ...
THE DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS OF SOCIAL INNOVATION: THE BRAZILIAN CASE OF THE "ECOLOGICAL NETWORK"
Xavier, Amanda Fernandes; Naveiro, Ricardo Manfredi; Aoussat, Améziane; Mello, Carlos Henrique Pereira // 2015
The design has been receiving a increasing importance due to the market complexity and environmental unsustainability concerns, being it a strategic tool for positioning of sustainable products and ...
THE INFLUENCE OF DIFFERENT MEDIA INSTRUCTIONS ON SOLVING A PROCEDURAL TASK
Chirumalla, Koteshwar; Eriksson, Yvonne; Eriksson, Pelle // 2015
This study investigates the influence of different forms of media instructions on the process and outcomes of completing a specific procedural task. The experiment was conducted with four student ...
THE PURPOSE OF INDUSTRIAL DESIGN DEVELOPMENT – DILEMMA OF ETHICAL & SOCIAL ASPECTS OF DESIGN BACHELOR AND MASTER PROJECTS IN LATVIA
Freimane, Aija // 2015
Industrial production is highlighted as the main source of development and well-being for the people. It is expected that design both as a process and the result helps to generate profit but ethical ...
The Semiotics Approach to Chinese Kitchen SystemArchitecture Design Base on the Cooking Activity (Members only )
Hu, Fei; Shen, Xipeng; Zhang, Xi // 2015
China cuisine culture also called Chinese food culture is an important part of China culture in the aspect of cooking and leisure. Cultural differences are not only reflected in Chinese food, but ...
THE SHAPE OF LIGHT: AN INTERACTIVE APPROACH TO SMART MATERIALS
Piselli, Agnese (1,2); Garbagnoli, Paola (1,2); Cavarretta, Giorgia (1); Del Curto, Barbara (1,2) // 2015
The research is focused on designing interactive products, in particular on the process that leads to the conception of innovative interfaces. The interfaces discussed are tangible interfaces, which ...
THE USE OF MULTISENSORY FEEDBACK TO MAKE USERS BEHAVE IN A SUSTAINABLE WAY
Graziosi, Serena; Ferrise, Francesco; Costanzi, Alessandro Achille Maria; Bordegoni, Monica // 2015
The paper proposes an alternative approach to well-known feedback solutions, such as visual displays or warning sound messages, to make users perceptually aware of the energy consumption occurring ...
TOWARDS GENETIC MODELING OF MACHINES FOR ENGINEERING DESIGN SYNTHESIS
Shah, Jami // 2015
A novel physics based model of engineered artifacts is described analogical to molecular biology which tells us function and behavior are encoded in organisms. Each gene encodes what particular ...
UNCONSCIOUS INTERACTION BETWEEN HUMAN COGNITION AND BEHAVIOUR IN EVERYDAY PRODUCT: A STUDY OF PRODUCT FORM ENTITIES THROUGH FREEHAND SKETCHING USING DESIGN SYNTACTIC ANALYSIS
Jameel Mohamed Kamil, Shahriman // 2015
The development, advancement and critical study of design thinking challenges designers to explore
every possible factor in high value innovative design concepts. Designers must expand their ...
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.