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Designing Emotional Services for Underground Stations
Pillan, M.; Maiocchi, M.; Galli, F. // 2012
Underground stations, while offering necessary access points to public transportation service facilities, offer great opportunities of urban dinamization. The paper presents the results of a design ...
Differences in Creative Design Assessment
Wojtczukand, A.; Bonnardel, N. // 2012
In the context of today‘s highly competitive society, brands need to attract the audience‘s attention in ways that are assessed as attractive and creative. It is therefore essential to investigate ...
Discourse of Design and Art Education
Freimane, Aija // 2012
Although design has its roots in arts education, in the context of economic crisis and the need to develop Creative Industries in Latvia, it was decided to re-profile 100 professional art teachers to ...
Drafting of a Patent Application as a Strategy for Engineering Design Education
Lloveras, Joaquim // 2012
This article highlights the process of designing, with drafting a patent as strategy to improve the designs of new products, in academia. The patent system discourages the copy of registered ...
Dubious Role of Formal Creativity Techniques in Professional Design
Laakso, M.; Liikkanen, L. A. // 2012
Formal problem-solving and creativity techniques have repeatedly been promoted to designers by consultants and scholars. However, there has been little research about the adoption and usefulness of ...
Educating Creativity – Experiences from the International Summer University on Creativity Engineering
Ostad-Ahmad-Ghorabi, H.; Collado-Ruiz, D. // 2012
Creativity is an essential source for new ideas, new achievements and innovation. It is thus surprising that training of creativity is insufficient in schools and universities. While students and ...
Elevating the Perception of Design Creativity to Increase Customer Satisfaction
Shams, M.; Busayawan, L.; Silve, S. // 2012
This is one of the first studies to explore the perception of design creativity in the airline industry. As a starting point, the relationship between creativity, design and customer satisfaction in ...
EMBODIMENT DESIGN BASED ON BASIC SCHEMATA
Žavbi ,R.; Fain, N.; Duhovnik ,J. // 2012
A series of experiments to shed light on usefulness of a computer tool was started. The first experiment showed that there is statistical significance in variety of design concepts generated by the ...
Employing Random Processes and Storytelling for Design Creativity
Oswald, D.; Kettenhofen, A. // 2012
This paper describes and demonstrates teaching methods and results from seminars that employed random processes and combinatorics in the ideation phase, and storytelling for concept development ...
Empower Me - Social Design Innovation for Homeless Families: Collective Design Creativity
Melles, G.; Howard, Z. // 2012
Design Creativity has largely been explored as an individual expression of design cognition rather than as the collective manifestation of interaction in context. Recent approaches to design with an ...
ENABLING PRODUCT-SERVICE SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT USING CREATIVE WORKSHOPS: EXPERIENCES FROM INDUSTRY CASES
Wallin ,J.; Kihlander, I. // 2012
Manufacturing industries are undergoing a transition from manufacturing of products towards integration of services and providing Product-Service Systems. To support this transition, creative ...
Enhancing the Innovation Skills in Engineering Students
Dekoninck, Elies // 2012
The paper looks at the skills needed for innovation - such as tenacity, independence, imagination, risk-taking, creativity, intuition and leadership – and then identifies typical gaps in those skills ...
Enhancing the Understanding of Statistical Data Through the Creation of Physical Objects
Gwilt, I.; Yoxall, A.; Sano, K. // 2012
For many people outside of the scientific community statistical information and graphics remain abstract and unintelligible. This research begins to investigate how we might interrogate statistical ...
EVALUATION OF CREATIVITY – STRUCTURING SOLUTION IDEAS COMMUNICATED IN GROUPS PERFORMING SOLUTION SEARCH
Hashemi Farzaneh, H.; Kaiser, M. K.; Schröer ,B.; Srinivasan ,V.; Lindemann, U. // 2012
Particularly in the phase of searching for solutions to technical tasks, group creativity sessions are recommended to create new, unobvious solutions. There are a number of methods and ...
Experimental 3D Digital Techniques in Design Practice
Dean, L.T.; Pei, E. // 2012
Experimentation is central to creative practice. Artists throughout the ages have explored, adopted and adapted the use of tools and techniques for creative means. The digital era has been no ...
Exploring a Less Tech-Dependent side of Collaborative Creative Design
Mortati, M.; Villari, B. // 2012
The purpose of this paper is to explore a less tech-dependent and more relationship-oriented kind of collaborative creative design. We start by building a reference framework through analysing social ...
Fewer Constraints More Creativity? Insights from an Educational Science Fiction Project
Thoring, K.; Mueller, R. M. // 2012
This article presents a case study of an experimental product design project in the context of design education. Short stories by Science Fiction writer Philip K. Dick were used as the source of ...
Find Your Inspiration: Exploring Different Levels of Abstraction in Textual Stimuli
Gonalves, M.; Cardoso, C.; Badke-Schaub, P. // 2012
The selection of inspirational sources is a crucial step while designing, which potentially can enhance creativity. However, empirical investigations have demonstrated a dual-effect that some stimuli ...
For Whom Are We Prototyping? A Review of the Role of Conceptual Prototyping in Engineering Design Creativity
Berglund, A.; Leifer, L. // 2012
n transporting ideas into concrete manifestations. Prototypes unlock cognitive association mechanisms related to visualization, prior experience, and interpersonal communication in ways that favour ...
FROM DESIGN RESEARCH TO RESEARCH DESIGN - TRANSFER OF DESIGN THEORY TO NATURAL SCIENCE
Schöfer ,M.; Maranzana, N.; Aoussat ,A.; Bersano ,G. // 2012
Researchers in natural science must create new knowledge in ever more specialized disciplines and at the same time indicate the economic and scientific value of their work. In this article we ...
From TRIZ to Technical Creativity Teaching
Choulier, Denis; Weite, Pierre Alain // 2012
This paper presents a reflection on a teaching module on creative design in mechanics. Primarily based on the teaching of TRIZ tools, it evolved towards technical creativity (creative design) to ...
Future Wellbeing: Smart Design or Burnt Socio-Economic Policies
Crisp, Alan R; Arthur, Leslie // 2012
This paper identifies and challenges the philosophies of contemporary design paradigms particularly those associated with the new ‘buzz’ term ‘smart design’; now synonymous with product design; and ...
Headspace: The Stanford Imaginarium
Kress, G.; Hoster, H.; Chung, C.; Steinert, M. // 2012
Creativity is a central component of successful design practice and design education. Prior research has shown that, in addition to individual ability, a person‘s moment-to-moment level of creativity ...
How Can Creative Self-Efficacy by Fostered in Design Education?
Jobst, Birgit; Meinel, Christoph // 2012
Creative self-efficacy plays an important role in the context of innovation: Without this belief in our creative abilities we cannot act when facing challenging situations, for instance wicked ...
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.