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Climbing C-trees: Analysing Concept-tree content and construction
Blanco, Eric; Le Dain, Marie-Anne; Lavayssiere, Pierre; Chevrier, Pierre // 2017
The aim of the paper is to analyze the rationale of production of C-trees used in innovative design workshop implementing C/K theory. Data had been produced within industrial creative workshops in ...
Co-creation with diverse actors for sustainability innovation
Sopjani, Liridona; Hesselgren, Mia; Ritzén, Sofia; Janhager Stier, Jenny // 2017
Sustainability driven innovations differ from current established technologies imposing new requirements on users and often interdependent with other actors’ changes. Strategic Niche Management (SNM) ...
Co-design in Zambia - an examination of design outcomes
Brubaker, Eric Reynolds; Jensen, Carl; Silungwe, Sunday; Sheppard, Sheri D.; Yang, Maria // 2017
After decades of limited success “designing for the developing world”, it is clear that Base of the Pyramid (BoP) markets are complex and face unique challenges, such as large geographical distances ...
COMMON LANGUAGE FOR COMMUNITY BUILDING
Neuberg, Anita; Digranes, Ingvild // 2017
This paper is based on a master’s thesis that will be completed in the spring of 2017. Through critical realism, we will analyse the attitudes and priorities in design education in Norwegian primary ...
Competences for the development of smart products
Herzog, Michael; Bender, Beate // 2017
Within the concept of Industry 4.0 the expansion of mechatronic products towards smart products is key. Whereas the discussion about smart products in the context of production is more prominent, the ...
Concept for a simulation model to analyze knowledge conversions within the product development process
Laukemann, Alexander; Binz, Hansgeorg; Roth, Daniel // 2017
Business Process Management (BPM) has been established in industrial environments for decades. In the course of progressive information technology support, the research of BPM benefits from the ...
CREATIVITY IN CHILDREN’S DESIGN PROCESSES: IDENTIFYING INDICATORS OF DESIGN FIXATION
Schut, Alice; van Doorn, Fenne; Klapwijk, Remke; Buchner, Debbie // 2017
This paper explores indicators of design fixation by following the development of the design ideas of a group of primary school children (age 10-12) carrying out a co-design project. Our goal is to ...
CRITICAL REVIEW OF IMPLEMENTATION OF SUSTAINABILITY IN HIGHER EDUCATION
Hjelseth, Eilif // 2017
Sustainability is a widely used term in titles and descriptions of courses in higher education within design and product development. There is a general agreement in the society about the importance ...
Defining the requirement for a direct vision standard for trucks using a DHM based blind spot analysis
Summerskill, Stephen; Marshall, Russell // 2017
The aim of the study was to understand the nature of blindspots in the vision of drivers of trucks caused by vehicle design variables such as cab design. The paper is the second of two submitted to ...
Definition and support of differentiation and integration in mechanical structure using S-curve theory and wavelet transform
Ishii, Takahiro; Parque, Victor; Miura, Satoshi; Miyashita, Tomoyuki // 2017
The differentiation and the integration of products are the essential procedures for product innovation. To understand the product innovation, the approaches using S-curve theory, which explain the ...
Design challenges in energy conservation strategies for shared spaces
Withanage, Chathura; Blessing, Lucienne; Wood, Kristin // 2017
Business and service buildings, mainly consisting of shared spaces, account for 38% of the total Singapore energy consumption. However, compared to energy use studies in private spaces (i.e., ...
Design for complex product rebirth or how to protect resources
Mascle, Christian // 2017
This paper presents research conducted on a new design method for rebirth of complex products. Design for rebirth is a thinking method for protecting resources. Reuse, remanufacturing, upgrading and ...
Design for Control
Stetter, Ralf; Simundsson, Avery // 2017
Currently, a large series of helpful guidelines for the design of products in the more concrete stages of design and product development were generated and published under the notion design for X, ...
Design for privacy in public space
Cho, Kwangmin; Kim, Chajoong // 2017
The role of public space in contemporary society is important to a person’s well-being as it provides useful function. However, privacy issues is problem when user use the public space. This study ...
Design principles of wearables systems: an IoT approach
Stelvaga, Anastasia; Fortin, Clement // 2017
Wearable technologies comprise a large variety of electronic devices that are suitable to wear on the human body. These technologies were considered initially as an isolated consumer product but are ...
Design space visualization for efficiency in knowledge discovery leading to an informed decision
Abi Akle, Audrey; Yannou, Bernard; Minel, Stéphanie // 2017
Design space exploration refers to the systematic activity of discovery and evaluation of the elements in the design space in order to identify optimal solution by reducing the design space toward an ...
DESIGN THINKING METHODS AND TECHNIQUES IN DESIGN EDUCATION
Kloeckner, Ana Paula; Libânio, Cláudia de Souza; Ribeiro, José Luis Duarte // 2017
Design Thinking is a human-centred innovation process, with an emphasis on deep understanding of consumers, holistically, integratively, creatively, and awe-inspiring. Design Thinking methods and ...
Development of a knowledge-based system for help in decision making: A medical application
Coton, Justine; Thomann, Guillaume; Villeneuve, François // 2017
A part of the work of a physiotherapist consists on analysing its patients’ motion capacities. In the case of motion analysis, some difficulties can hinder the evaluation process: attention can be ...
DOES THE IMITATION OF THE SKETCH STYLE OF GOOD INDUSTRIAL DESIGNERS INFLUENCE STUDENTS’ DRAWING SKILLS?
Corremans, Jan A.M.; Coppieters, Werner // 2017
The importance and value of hand drawing and sketching activity in the early stages of the design process has already been extensively argued. Ideation sketches are used as a source of inspiration ...
Economic development as design: Insight and guidance through the PSI framework
Subrahmanian, Eswaran; Eckert, Claudia; McMahon, Christopher; Reich, Yoram // 2017
Economic development is aimed at improving the lives of people in the developing world, and needs to be carried out with design at its heart, but this has often not been the case. This paper first ...
Ein wissensbasiertes System zur Konstruktion von Staubabscheidern (Members only )
Mehdi, Bibani; Paul Christoph, Gembarski; Roland, Lachmayer // 2017
Design catalogs have been developed as a tool for the designer to solve construction problems. The previous approaches to implement design cata-logues as computer-aided tools did not delivered the ...
Elements to the development of a creativity technique
Medeiros Leopoldino, Kleidson; Aguirre González, Mario; de Oliveira Ferreira, Paula; de Melo, David; de Vasconcelos, Rafael // 2017
Understood as a skill, and present at different levels in the human being, creativity can be developed spontaneously and not spontaneously. Spontaneously from the interaction between endogenous and ...
EMPOWERING REFUGEE AND HOST-COMMUNITY YOUTH WITH DESIGN THINKING SKILLS FOR COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
Hasselknippe, Kathinka Strand; Flygenring, Thomas; Kirah, Anna // 2017
Design is problem solving; it is the systematic and creative development of products, services to meet people’s needs. In the Human Centred Design approach (HCD), the belief is that the people who ...
Evaluating the influences of heterogeneous combinations of internal/external factors on product design
Filippi, Stefano; Barattin, Daniela // 2017
Several factors could affect the effectiveness of product design activities. These factors can be internal to the designers like skill, knowledge and personality traits, as well as external like ...
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.