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PROVIDING DESIGN SOLUTION REPOSITORIES IN THE FIELD OF MECHANISM THEORY

Reeßing, Michael; Brix, Torsten; Döring, Ulf // 2011
Solutions for most present-day problems in the field of motion systems can be derived from existing designs. Unfortunately, large portions of this knowledge are difficult to access, since it is ...

RE-CONCEPTUALISING VALUE IN ENGINEERING DESIGN PROCESS: THE VALUE CYCLE MAP

Siyam, Ghadir; Wynn, David; Clarkson, P John // 2011
Introducing "Cheaper, Faster, Better" product in today's highly competitive market is a challenging target. Therefore, for organizations to improve their performance, they need to ...

Research-oriented Projects on Design Themes – A Master Semester at AAU

Tollestrup, Christian; Eriksen, Kaare; Ovesen, Nis // 2011
How can design students do research-oriented projects about design themes? At the 3rd semester at the Industrial Design Master Program at Aalborg University, this is done by taking research-oriented ...

Review of Design Management Processes and Efficacy

Chhabra,Ankit; Rathore,Neelakshi // 2011
Availability of the diverse tools and data used during the design process necessitates the selection and use of a design environment with integrated design management capabilities.Once establishing ...

Sketching is more than making correct drawings

Waanders, Remko; Eggink, Wouter; Mulder-Nijkamp, Maaike // 2011
Designers have always used sketching as an important tool in the design process. Sketching in this context is not a goal in itself but can be considered as a tool to make better designs. More and ...

Structural Analysis Crossing Domain Borders

Mørk, S.K.; Elezi, F.; Lindemann, U. // 2011
There has been a growing recent interest for domain-spanning dependency analysis of product development systems. Several models for depicting these inter-domain relationships have been provided with ...

Student Creativity and Motivation in Educational Process – Case Study

Vukašinovi // 2011
The change in the curriculum at The Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, University of Ljubljana, was an opportunity to influence the students’ perception of the design and the new product development ...

STUDY ON THE INTRODUCTION OF DESIGN MANAGEMENT IN THE PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT PROCESS OF BRAZILIAN CLOTHING COMPANIES

Bernardes, Mauricio Moreira e Silva; Kauling, Graziela Brunhari // 2011
Design is generally associated with the aesthetic and functional factor of products. However, since the 90s, this concept has changed and the meaning of this term has become more comprehensive. ...

SUPPORTING ANNOTATION-BASED ARGUMENTATION LINKING DISCURSIVE AND GRAPHICAL ASPECTS OF DESIGN FOR ASYNCHRONOUS COMMUNICATION

Boujut, Jean-François // 2011
In this paper we will focus on distant collaborative design activities. In design graphic representations has always play an important role. If one look back in the history of engineering, graphic ...

Teaming up for Mutual Learning - a Case Study of Merging Innovation Approaches of a Medium-sized Company

Poulsen, Søren Bolvig; Pedersen, Tanja Aabo; Ovesen, Nis // 2011
The focus of this paper is two-folded within the theme of collaboration between education and industry. Firstly it unfolds how learning for design-engineer students can be established and facilitated ...

Testing Against Requirements

Stechert ,Carsten; Vietor,Thomas // 2011
Project monitoring is a crucial component of product development. The product development has to focus on the actual market needs (requirements), avoid errors, and guarantee the required high ...

The Contextual Knowledge of Design

Linder, Emma // 2011
Current industrial practice requires industrial designers to perform a range of professional roles. In order to prepare design students for a variety of challenges posed by different industrial ...

THE IMPACT OF EXAMPLES ON CREATIVE DESIGN: EXPLAINING FIXATION AND STIMULATION EFFECTS

Agogué, Marine; Kazakçi, Akin; Weil, Benoit; Cassotti, Mathieu // 2011
Converging evidences have indicated that the ability to generate creative ideas could be limited by recently activated knowledge such as examples of solutions. However, neuroimaging studies have ...

THE PROCESS OF OPTIMIZING MECHANICAL SOUND QUALITY IN PRODUCT DESIGN

Nielsen, Thomas Holst; Eriksen, Kaare Riise // 2011
The research field concerning optimizing product sound quality is a relatively unexplored area, and may become difficult for designers to operate in. In some degree, sound is a highly subjective ...

THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN A MODEL AND A FULL-SIZE OBJECT OR BUILDING: THE PERCEPTION AND INTERPRETATION OF MODELS

Eriksson, Yvonne; Florin, Ulrika // 2011
There is a naive belief in models as a blueprint for objects and environments that goes back to the epistemology of The Enlightenment. In the manufacturing industry and in society, many decisions ...

THE SCENARIO OF USER EXPERIENCE

Ortiz, Nicolas; Juan, Carlos; Aurisicchio, Marco // 2011
A steady stream of research in user experience (UX) has been produced in recent years, however, the published works in the form of theories, models and frameworks have not been reviewed and analysed ...

THE SEMANTIC DEBATE IN DESIGN THEORIES APPLIED TO PRODUCT IDENTITY CREATION

Bonnemaire, Gregoire; Liem, Andre // 2011
The process of form giving is a complex topic for product designers and is inherently connected to the field of aesthetics. Fundamental questions need answers. Are there absolute aesthetic principles ...

THE USE OF STORYBOARD TO CAPTURE EXPERIENCES

Wikström, Anders; Andersson Schaeffer, Jennie; Öberg, Åsa; Eriksson, Yvonne // 2011
Today, product realization is becoming more squeezed in time and the need to capture experience from previous projects is an important factor for being successful in developing new products and ...

THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK FOR COMPREHENSIVE ABSTRACT PROTOTYPING METHODOLOGY

Horvath, Imre // 2011
Though abstract prototyping offers quality improvement and costs reduction in all branches of product development, it has gained popularity only in the software sector of the creative industry. This ...

TOWARD AN ADAPTION-INNOVATION STRATEGY FOR ENGINEERING DESIGN

Samuel, Philip; Jablokow, Kathryn W. // 2011
A cognition based strategy for linking the variables that affect product design and development are illustrated with the help of a new Cognition-Based Design (CBD) framework. This paper briefly ...

Towards an Evolutionary Understanding on the Success of Participatory Design

Gulari, Melehat Nil; Börü, Asl // 2011
The notion of `participation, democratisation of design' is not only a movement for social innovation but is also a powerful tool as a human centred approach to innovate product, service or an idea ...

TRIZ-Box in Design Education - A Study on Supporting Creativity

Albers, Albert; Lohmeyer, Quentin; Schmalenbach, Hannes // 2011
Creativity is an essential part of innovative product development and the origin of successful products. Several methods support activities in developing innovative products, one of them is TRIZ. A ...

UNDERSTANDING ENGINEERING SYSTEMS THROUGH THE ENGINEERING KNOWLEDGE GENOME: STRUCTURAL GENES OF SYSTEMS TOPOLOGIES

Shai, Offer; Reich, Yoram // 2011
The design of contemporary products requires knowledge from diverse disciplines. Presently, there is very little common denominator among engineering disciplines. This state of affairs is hurting ...

UNDERSTANDING MANAGERS DECISION MAKING PROCESS FOR TOOLS SELECTION IN THE CORE FRONT END OF INNOVATION

Appio, Francesco Paolo; Achiche, Sofiane; McAloone, Tim C.; Di Minin, Alberto // 2011
New product development (NPD) describes the process of bringing a new product or service to the market. The Fuzzy Front End (FFE) of Innovation is the term describing the activities happening before ...

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.

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