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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 ...
REGGIO EMILIA ENGINEERING EDUCATION
Vignoli, Matteo; D'Onghia, Francesco // 2015
How do we prepare future engineers to face 21th century challenges?This paper confronts the issue of what it really means to be an engineer and how to design a learning experience that influence the ...
Role of Immersive Virtual Reality in Fostering Creativity Among Architecture Students
Pandey, M.; Luthra, V.; Yammiyavar, P. G.; Anita, P.Y. // 2015
Spatial reasoning is the a fundamental skill for in the profession of architecture. Space visualisation and it’s mental manipulation is required to conceptualise a design. An architect with better ...
SCULPTURAL CUBISM IN PRODUCT DESIGN: USING DESIGN HISTORY AS A CREATIVE TOOL
Frimpong Acheampong, Augustine; Berg, Arild // 2015
In Jan Michl's "Taking down the Bauhaus Wall: Towards living design history as a tool for better
design", he explains how the history of design can become a tool for future design practices. ...
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 ...
SURPRISE AS A SITUATED PHENOMENON
Becattini, Niccolo; Borgianni, Yuri; Cascini, Gaetano; Rotini, Federico // 2015
Among the studies dedicated to design creativity, a significant attention is given to the investigation of its dimensions, such as novelty and usefulness. The underlying assumption is that an ...
THE CHARACTERISTICS OF EXCELLENT DESIGNERS – FINDINGS FROM AN INTERVIEW STUDY WITH SWEDISH INNOVATORS
Axelsson, Louise; Blome, Simon; Nourbarpour, Dennis; Naenzen, Johan; Yvonne, Platon; Malmqvist, Johan Lars // 2015
Some designers are more successful than others. They have the ability to repeatedly generate new and innovative solutions to challenging problems. In this paper, we refer to designers who possess ...
The Creativity Gap in Chinese Knitwear Industry (Members only )
Zhang, X.; Gale, C.; Eckert, C. // 2015
As products have become more homogenous, the
Chinese knitwear market has been shrinking during the last
decade. This paper argues that this is due to a lack of design
creativity in Chinese ...
THE EFFECT OF PROFILING ON TEAM DYNAMICS AND CREATIVITY
Cayzer, Steve // 2015
How do we, as educators, create and support effective teamwork with our students? This study focuses
on the role of profiling tools. In particular we look at the use of such tools to create diverse, ...
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 ...
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.