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THE IMPACT OF DESIGN METHODS ON THE CREATIVITY OF 1ST-YEAR ENGINEERING STUDENT PROJECTS: THE CASE OF COMPUTER PROGRAMMING

Beghelli, Alejandra; Prieto, Pablo // 2015
Engineers able to produce creative products are very much required everywhere. However, classical engineering courses  especially the courses of the first two years of the career- tend to be ...

THE POTENTIAL OF DESIGN-BY-ANALOGY METHODS TO SUPPORT PRODUCT, SERVICE AND PRODUCT SERVICE SYSTEMS IDEA GENERATION

Moreno Grandas, Diana Paola; Blessing, Luciënne; Yang, Maria; Wood, Kristin // 2015
Design-by-Analogy (DbA) is the process of developing solutions for design problems through the mapping of attributes, relations and purposes that a source problem or situation may share (or at least ...

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 Riddle of Design Problem

Malhotra, A.; Poovaiah, R. // 2015
Problem solving is not a uniform activity. Problems are not equivalent, in content, form, or process. Still very less research exists on the nature of design problems children should be solving to ...

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 USE AND VALUE OF DIFFERENT CO-CREATION AND TOOLS IN THE DESIGN PROCESS.

Ali, Abu; Liem, Andre // 2015
When company representatives, academics, and design consultants engage in research and practice involving co-creation, it is usually conducted in a business context, driven by consumerism, and ...

THE VALUE OF PROTOTYPES IN THE EARLY DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT PROCESS

Isa, Siti Salwa; Liem, Andre; Steinert, Martin // 2015
Prototypes are considered to be efficient tools in engineering design as they help to reveal flaws in ideas and concepts, highlighting problems to be solved. Limited research has been conducted in ...

Three Design Principles for Higher Order Thinking – Ascending Order of Complexity and Descending Order of Response

Mange, P. A.; Adane, V.S.; Nafde, R.R. // 2015
The paper aims at identification of methodical process to bridge disparities between the learning and teaching process of architectural design at architectural schools. This disparity was observed ...

Uncertainty and Decision Making in Product Design: A Fuzzy Approach

Kumar, P.; Tandon, P. // 2015
Design of any product is associated with a number of elements like technical parameters, material properties, functional and geometrical interdependence, etc. A balance between the technical ...

USING IDEA MATERIALIZATION TO ENHANCE DESIGN CREATIVITY

Georgiev, Georgi V.; Taura, Toshiharu // 2015
In this paper, we focused on the advantages of 3D printers to build new creative designs and to make it possible to enhance physical interactions with the design idea that may be able to expand the ...

VISUALISING WORKPLACE DESIGN

Hĺkansson, Anders; Stenberg, Magnus; Öhrling, John Daniel // 2015
Design is a learning process and the use of prototyping activities for the sake of learning increases the design thinking, i.e. the dialogue and feedback on ideas. Hence, representations ranging from ...

WRITING A PHD IN DESIGN AND KNOWLEDGE TRANSFER - INTERDISCIPLINARY DESIGN EDUCATION (CASE STUDY TEXTILE ENGINEERING + DESIGN)

Wachs, Marina-Elena // 2015
The structure of European doctoral programs in design with international comparison in cooperation programs is focused on creating a structured program for a PhD in design with international academic ...

"Should I Patent This?"

Howell, Bryan // 2014
This paper addresses the recent legal and cultural evolutions within the United States Intellectual Property system and its impact on Industrial Design students. It reviews how the United States ...

1 Shade of Grey:Simplify to Excel in Sketching for IndustrialDesign Engineers

Daniel, John // 2014
Sketching is a fast way to explore or communicate ideas and can be done instantly with almost no planning. Sketches are quick, dynamic and iterative. They can be made in many ways but are ...

3D CAD and Mental Scaling in the Product Design Process: Exploring the Creativity Potential in Design Education

Harald, Skulberg // 2014
This paper explores the potential of using technology as a tool for creativity in design education. The gap between research and practice in the design field requires a stronger emphasis on research ...

3D Printing: Improving Creativity and Digital-to-Physical Relationships in CAD Teaching

Barrie, Jeff // 2014
Some undergraduate design and engineering students can struggle with many of the abstract concepts of producing a CAD (Computer Aided Design) model. Features often have to be formed linearly and ...

A Design Process for Creative Technology

Mader (1), Angelika; Eggink (2), Wouter // 2014
Creative Technology is a new bachelor programme at the University of Twente. Goal of Creative Technology is to design products and applications that improve the quality of daily life in its manifold ...

A New Consumerism: The Influence of Social Technologies on Product Design

de Vere, Ian // 2014
Social media has enabled a new style of consumerism. Consumers are no longer passive recipients; instead they are assuming active and participatory roles in product design and production, facilitated ...

A PHYSICAL AND EMOTIONAL JOURNEY INTO THE DESIGN PROCESS

Canina, M.; Anselmi, L.; Coccioni, E.; Fattorossi, M. // 2014
The IDEACtivity Center research team focuses on the synergy between various creativity techniques and the typical tools employed by Design. As a result a method and supporting toolkit have been ...

A STUDY OF CREATIVE BEHAVIOUR IN THE EARLY AND LATE STAGE DESIGN PROCESS

Snider ,C.M.; Dekoninck ,E.A.; Culley ,S.J. // 2014
While the study of creative behaviour is important within design research, there has to date been little study of that within later-stage design; an issue due to its inherent differences to early ...

A Traditional Approach to 3D Printing

Lindley, Julian; Adams, Richard; Beaufoy, John; McGonigal, Stephen // 2014
Since the 1980’s Industrial Design has developed beyond the remit of the traditional realisation of the object or product. Design is seen as a user-centred problem identification and solution ...

An Overview of Design Cognition between Experts and Novices

James Tan Jun Yuan, Kuan Yoke Kong, Hashina Parveen, Huang Zhixiang, Ganeshkumar Rajasekaran, Jitendra Kumar Behera, Roozbeh Sanaei, Kevin N. Otto, Katja H // 2014
Experimental studies in design are often done using novice design engineers such as students as test subjects. In this paper, we attempt to determine differences in cognition skills between expert ...

Analogies to Succeed: Applications to a Service Design Problem

Moreno, Diana P.; Yang, Maria C.; Blessing, Lucienne; Wood, Kristin L. // 2014
This study aims to expand current understanding of ideation methods and its transferability from product design domain to service design domain. It applies two Design-by-Analogy (DbA) ideation ...

Collaborative Innovation: A Study of Creative Teamwork in Offshore Industry and in Design Education

Pavel, Nenad; Berg // 2014
Entrepreneurship is identified as a key activity to creating value to society as well as the successful adaption of the products and services to users’ lives. This is why entrepreneurship as concept ...

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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