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CULTURE SENSITIVE CONTEXTMAPPING: DISCOVERING THE STRENGTHS OF EASTERN AND WESTERN PARTICIPANTS

Hao, Chen; van Boeijen, Annemiek; Stappers, Pieter Jan // 2017
Contextmapping - a set of generative design techniques, used by designers to understand the context of their intended users - has been used successfully over a decade with Western participants, both ...

Decision design and re-ordering preferences: The case of an exploration project in a large firm

Le Glatin, Mario; Le Masson, Pascal; Weil, Benoît // 2017
Decision theory has been long applied to project management for risk and uncertainty reduction. Among the foundations, the manager is considered following axioms describing his rationality; the most ...

DECISION MAKING IN PRODUCT DESIGN – BRIDGING THE GAP BETWEEN INCEPTION AND REALITY

Lindley, Julian; Adams, Richard; Wynn, Les // 2017
Product Design in the modern world is a complex multifaceted discipline comprising of many skills and applications. It also operates in cross-disciplinary contexts both in direct teams but also ...

DESIGN AND INNOVATION WITH PROBLEM BASED LEARNING METHODS: AN ENGINEERING PERSPECTIVE

Mirtaheri, Peyman; Sponheim, Nils // 2017
Of the many diverse and fascinating challenges we face today, the most intense and important is how to understand and shape the new technology revolution. One would assume that the educational ...

DESIGN EDUCATION AND THE NEW CULTURE OF DESIGN CENTRIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

Howell, Bryan; Briscoe, Thomas // 2017
This paper addresses the relevance of integrating intellectual property (IP) rights studies within contemporary industrial design studio courses. As recently as 2014, an article on design and IP ...

Design finds a way: Creative strategies to cope with barriers to creativity

Gonçalves, Milene // 2017
Creativity is quintessential in design ideation, as it fuels innovation in an ever-changing world. However, designers often experience states of being stuck and fixated, either on their own ...

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 ...

Detection and splitting of constructs of SAPPhIRE model to support automatic structuring of analogies

Keshwani, Sonal; Chakrabarti, Amaresh // 2017
The objective of this work is to structure a natural language description of analogies into a common causal language – which is chosen here to be SAPPhIRE model of causality. The motivation is to ...

DEVELOPING CO(DESIGN) PROCESS AND TOOLS TO INNOVATE EDUCATION THROUGH DIGITAL DO IT YOURSELF

Bruno, Carmen; Canina, Maria Rita // 2017
The current societal trend of digitally enabled self-production (i.e. digital Do-It-Yourself) is emblematic of the contemporary and diffuse attitude to make and create. It also reflects the new ...

DIGITAL DRAWING DEMYSTIFIED: EXPLORING A CREATIVE ZONE OF PROXIMAL DEVELOPMENT

Seiersten, Nils; Berg, Arild // 2017
In the process of work life, product designers are expected to master and use digital tools. This must therefore be integrated in teaching in a pedagogically appropriate manner. Research has shown ...

Discursive vs. intuitive - An experimental study to facilitate the use of design catalogues

Üreten, Selin; Krause, Dieter // 2017
Though shown to be of support to the designer, design method acceptance is still an issue to the design society today. Requirements and concepts in general derived from fundamental learning ...

Do biomimetic students think outside the box?

Lenau, Torben Anker // 2017
Biomimetics is a recognized method in ideation for getting access to new and – for the designer – novel knowledge, which hopefully will result in more novel and useful products. But do designers ...

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 ...

EITHER/OR: REFLECTING DESIGN THESIS ORIENTATION

Soares, Liliana; Aparo, Ermanno; Moreira da Silva, Fernando // 2017
Thesis orientation fuels a global debate across the fields of design education. Considering Design a production agent for contemporaneity, design’s expression redefines it and increases its ...

Ekphrasis as a design method

Gero, John // 2017
Ekphrasis is the expression of a concept that is represented in the medium of one domain in the medium of another domain. This paper presents the results from exploring the concept of ekphrasis as ...

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 ...

ENCOURAGING CREATIVE RISK TO REDUCE RISK TO LIFE

Hall, Ashley; Kann, Michael Geoffrey; Ferrarello, Laura; Pulley, Robert // 2017
Encouraging creative risk to reduce risk to life explores how a collaborative, cross disciplinary design research and teaching methodology can provide a platform for tackling projects in the complex ...

Experiences of product engineering conceptual design with patent drafting

Lloveras, Joaquim // 2017
This paper reports an education experience on product engineering conceptual design and its relation to patent drafting conducted in a technical university. Students have been required to draft ...

Fitting squares into round holes: Enabling innovation, creativity, and entrepreneurship through corporate Fab Labs

Fuller, Matt // 2017
Acting on personal convictions that a large automobile maker's ability to innovate was too closed-off and poorly suited for breakthrough innovation, a small team at the main R&D campus decided in ...

Fostering collaborative project emergence through divergence of opinion

Ambrosino, Julien; Masson, Dimitri; Abi Akle, Audrey; Legardeur, Jérémy // 2017
In the context of the emergence of collaborative innovation projects between competitiveness clusters, the animation of creative sessions permits to identify new opportunities. The number of ideas ...

Fostering ideation in the very early design phases: How textual, pictorial and combined stimuli affect creativity

Borgianni, Yuri; Rotini, Federico; Tomassini, Marco // 2017
Creativity is critical to the success of design outcomes. Several research contributions investigate the effects of different stimuli on the creativity of conceptual solutions. Studies still lacks ...

Functional surfaces as initial product design concept in 3D-CAD-Systems

Katzwinkel, Tim; Jacobs, Georg; Löwer, Manuel; Schmid, Alexander; Schmidt, Walter; Siebrecht, Justus // 2017
Finding an initial shape design for innovative product concepts is one of the most challenging and most creative parts in product design processes. To support design engineers during that particular ...

GAME DYNAMICS IN DESIGN - A PROCESS TO ACHIEVE CREATIVE AGENCY (TO GIVE PEOPLE A CHANCE)

Sjovoll, Vibeke; Gulden, Tore // 2017
Product designers often take it upon themselves to define environments, problems, and solutions for others. Unfortunately this can serve to arrest the potential engagement for people and block the ...

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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