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INTEGRATION OF UNIVERSAL DESIGN PRINCIPLES INTO EARLY PHASES OF PRODUCT DESIGN - A CASE STUDY
Kett, Susan Gretchen; Wartzack, Sandro // 2015
Universal design (UD) is a strategy for designing societal and individual living environments. We outline how its generic guidelines need more concretization to be applicable to product development ...
INVERSE TECHNOLOGY C-K IN ENVIRONMENT C-K TO OVERCOME DESIGN FIXATION
Jean, Fabien; Le Masson, Pascal; Weil, Benoît // 2015
Formal theories of design have described design as a quest for the fit between two spaces such as form-context, solution-problem, structure-function and presently Technology-Environment (T-E). On the ...
MEETING SUSTAINABILITY CHALLENGES: SOFT SYSTEMS THINKING AS AN ENABLER FOR CHANGE
Ericson, Åsa; Holmqvist, Johan // 2015
There are three dimensions of sustainability: environmental, economic, and social. One important task is to integrate them so as to identify how more sustainable paths can be identified, assessed, ...
MEETINGS IN THE PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT PROCESS: APPLYING DESIGN METHODS TO IMPROVE TEAM INTERACTION AND MEETING OUTCOMES
Bavendiek, Ann-Kathrin; Thiele, Lisa; Meyer, Patrick; Vietor, Thomas; Kauffeld, Simone; Fingscheidt, Tim // 2015
Design methods are used to support single steps of the product development process. They are expected to contribute to reducing the development time and to enhancing the degree of innovation of the ...
Methoden der Anforderungsstrukturierung zur Steuerung von Produktentwicklungsprozessen (Members only )
Scholle, Philipp; Song, Young-Woo; Herzog, Michael; Bender, Beate; Gräßler, Iris // 2015
Modern product design processes are characterized by a high level of complexity
of the product in scope. The complexity is caused by changing market
demands and the availability of new ...
MODELING BIOLOGICAL SYSTEMS TO FACILITATE THEIR SELECTION DURING A BIO-INSPIRED DESIGN PROCESS
Fayemi, Pierre-Emmanuel Ifeolohoum; Maranzana, Nicolas; Aoussat, Ameziane; Chekchak, Tarik; Bersano, Giacomo // 2015
The bio-inspired design process implies a multiplicity of actors. Engineers and biologists are usually among them. Mobilize cross-disciplinary and/or highly specialized biologists is a complex task ...
MODELING FACTORY SYSTEMS USING GRAPHS - ONTOLOGY-BASED DESIGN OF A DOMAIN SPECIFIC MODELING APPROACH
Plehn, Christian; Stein, Florian; Reinhart, Gunther // 2015
Changeable factory systems are a viable strategy for manufacturing companies to cope with dynamic and uncertain environments, characterized by frequent engineering changes, product and technology ...
MODELLING IN BUSINESS MODEL DESIGN:REFLECTIONS ON THREE EXPERIMENTAL CASES IN HEALTHY LIVING
Simonse, Lianne W.L.; Badke-Schaub, Petra // 2015
This paper reviews the origins of modelling in design theory and reflects on its application within the new mode of innovation: business model design. Three main principles of modelling are ...
OLD HOPES THROUGH NEW SCHEMES: A PATH TOWARDS INNOVATION
Caro Del Castillo, Andres // 2015
This paper seeks to provide a method of developing innovative thoughts, theories and ways of doing
by unearthing and reconsidering theories proposed as a reaction to the circumstances created by ...
ONLINE WAYS OF SHAREDNESS: A SYNTACTIC ANALYSIS OF DESIGN COLLABORATION IN OPENIDEO
Bianchi, Joost; Knopper, Yuri; Eris, Ozgur; Badke-Schaub, Petra; Roussos, Lampros // 2015
This research aims to develop a language-based cognitive framework in order to evaluate the performance of virtual design communities. We leveraged two existing theories on the use of language as ...
ORGANIZATIONAL IDENTITY CONSTRUAL THROUGH DESIGN PROCESS
Pavel, Nenad; Stoltenberg, Einar // 2015
Due to rapid changes in technologies and the market, institutions are not only changing their activities, but also their physical environment. Leadership tends to lead organizations by means of its ...
Outline of a Practice-Oriented Perspective on Collaborative Creative Design
Richter, C.; Allert, H. // 2015
Even though there has been a considerable interest in creativity and design as collaborative efforts more recently, there is yet a need for models that provide an integrative perspective on ...
PERSONAL VALUES AS A CATALYST FOR MEANINGFUL INNOVATIONS: SUPPORTING YOUNG DESIGNERS IN COLLABORATIVE PRACTICE
Onselen, Lenny van; Valkenburg, Rianne // 2015
The overall aim of this research is to assist junior designers in using their personal values and those of others for creating meaningful innovations. Studying the use of values in design is new to ...
PHYSICAL INTERACTION MAPPINGS: UTILIZING COGNITIVE LOAD THEORY IN ORDER TO ENHANCE PHYSICAL PRODUCT INTERACTION
Young, Bryan Gough; Wodehouse, Andrew; Sheridan, Marion // 2015
Learning to physically operate traditional products can be viewed as a learning process akin to any other. As such, many of today's products, such as cars, boats, and planes, which have traditional ...
PROTOTYPING PUBLIC DESIGN EXPERIMENTS AS RESEARCH — THE PROJECT OF KIC SQUARE IN SHANGHAI
Wu, Duan; Hu, Dongying // 2015
This paper looks at fostering engagement in public space by design through two aspects — optional
and social activities in Shanghai KIC project. This collaborative project was developed by a team ...
QUALITY FUNCTION DEPLOYMENT USING MULTISPACE DESIGN MODEL AND ITS APPLICATION
Kato, Takeo; Horiuchi, Shigehiro; Miwa, Toshiharu; Matsuoka, Yoshiyuki // 2015
Due to the rapid growth of the information and communication technology, most system developments are required not only the high functionality but also the flexibility to collaborate with the other ...
READING ASSISTANT: HANDS-ON EXPERIENCE WITH SYSTEMATIC DESIGN
Hamarsheh, Khalid // 2015
‘Product Design, Development and Marketing’ is one of the key courses in the Engineering Management Program at UAE University. The course was aimed at enabling the students to fully comprehend the ...
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 ...
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. ...
SAND CASTING ON THE BEACH - INTRODUCING TRADITIONAL MAKING SKILLS, MATERIALS AND PROCESS THROUGH PLAY AND EXPERIMENTATION
Stoltenberg, Einar; Firth, Richard // 2015
Within the higher education (HE) product design field, many researchers stress the importance for students to recognise and value the relationship between practical 3D object-making experience, and ...
SKETCHING AS A THINKING PROCESS
Leblanc, Tatjana // 2015
Sketching is a form of communication and as such particularly effective for illustrating ideas or
sharing thoughts. For designers, sketching is an indispensable tool that helps them ...
SLOW FASHION IN THE SPORTS APPAREL INDUSTRY
Sřderlund, Marte; Berg, Arild // 2015
Overconsumption of natural resources is a vicious circle as we harvest more from nature than it can replace at its natural pace. This overconsumption is a result of the consumer society’s insatiable ...
SOCIO-TECHNICAL DESIGN FOR RESILIENCE: A CASE STUDY OF DESIGNING COLLABORATIVE SERVICES FOR COMMUNITY RESILIENCE
Baek, Joon Sang // 2015
This paper presents selected findings from a doctoral study on how design could be used to construct a resilient community. It describes a framework for diagnosing the resilience of people s social ...
SUPPORTING VALIDATION ACTIVITIES AND SELFREFLECTION PROCESSES IN INTERDISCIPLINARY DESIGN TEAMS
Matthiesen, Sven; Schmidt, Sebastian; Klingler, Simon; Pinner, Tobias; Eisenmann, Matthias; Ludwig, Julian; Hohmann, Soeren; Albers, Albert // 2015
In order to fulfil customer demands with today’s complex mechatronic products, verification and
validation activities are crucial elements within a product development process [1]. These ...
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.