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THE PREDICTION GENERATOR: A TOOL FOR CREATING MEANINGFUL SPECULATIONS
de la O Campos, José Rodrigo (1); Güemes, Davd (2,3) // 2020
As Industrial Design is a practice that uses prospective thinking, the quality of these ideas, translated into future scenarios, speculations, or futuristic design concepts must be innovative enough ...
THE PROBLEMATIZATION FOR THE CREATIVITY IN DESIGN
Grazziotin Selau, Luiza (1,2,3); van der Linden, Julio (2); Duarte, Carlos (3) // 2020
This paper discusses the relations between stages of design projects. The literature review is based on authors who already discussed the subject to present a reflection on the stages of the process, ...
THE WRONG THEORY PROTOCOL: A DESIGN THINKING TOOL TO ENHANCE CREATIVE IDEATION
Svihla, Vanessa (1); Kachelmeier, Luke (2) // 2020
Supporting designers to empathize with stakeholder points of view while still developing creative solutions is challenging, particularly when stakeholders’ lives and experiences are quite different ...
TOO MANY ATTRIBUTES!: DIMINISHING THE COGNITIVE LOAD OF METAPHOR GENERATION IN PRODUCT DESIGN
Beghelli, Alejandra (1,2); Prieto, Pablo (3) // 2020
Many successful products result from a creative ideation process guided by the use of metaphors. Metaphors are used to embed meaning or values in a final product, or as a tool to structure design ...
UNDERSTANDING EMOTIONAL RESPONSES AND PERCEPTION WITHIN NEW CREATIVE PRACTICES OF BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS
Ahmad Sayuti, Nurul ‘Ayn (1,2); Ahmed-Kristensen, Saeema (1) // 2020
There is an increasing trend for designers to use living systems, through biodesign and biophilia in the urban environment. As new creative processes emerge, the perception and emotional responses of ...
UNLOCKING CREATIVE MINDS TO ENGAGE SDGS THROUGH DESIGN EDUCATION IN JAPANESE HIGH SCHOOL EDUCATION
LOH, Wei Leong, Leon; SHIMOMURA, Moe; ZHANG, Yanfang // 2020
VALUE CONFLICT, CONVERGENCE AND EVOLUTION – VALUES SHAPING CROSS-DISCIPLINARY DESIGN
Iivari, Netta // 2020
Values are shaping and underlying our behaviour, including creative design. In cross-disciplinary design, there may be a multitude of values shaping and underlying design. So far, there is a lack of ...
WHERE EMOTION MEETS FUNCTION: THE CONSTRUCTION OF AN ICONIC LEGO® MINIFIGURE THROUGH AN ORIGINAL AND ENJOYABLE DESIGN EXERCISE
Londoño, María; Velásquez, Alejandra // 2020
In exploring new experiences in design and engineering education – specifically learning by doing – this paper aims to describe a creative learning activity for Product Design Engineering students ...
A Computational Framework for Exploring the Socio-Cognitive Features of Teams and their Influence on Design Outcomes
Singh, Harshika (1); Cascini, Gaetano (1); Casakin, Hernan (2); Singh, Vishal (3) // 2019
The dynamics of design teams play a critical role in product development, mainly in the early phases of the process. This paper presents a conceptual framework of a computational model about how ...
A CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF ‘CREATIVITY’ IN SUSTAINABLE PRODUCTION AND DESIGN
Empson, Thomas (1); Chance, Professor Shannon (2); Patel, Professor Shushma (1) // 2019
This paper provides a system level perspective of the contextual pressures facing designers, engineers and businesses today. In it, we challenge negative creative norms and we champion positive ...
A DESIGN INNOVATION FRAMEWORK RESEARCH IN THE CONTEXT OF SOCIAL REGENERATION
WU, DUAN (1); MA, YUHONG (1); WANG, JIPING (3); XU, JIE (2) // 2019
Social regeneration is an intricate field that calls for interdisciplinary knowledge to fulfill the ever-changing trends and an arbitrary sequence of demands. Ostensibly, involved in “reshaping” the ...
A DESIGN INQUIRY INTO THE ROLE OF DESIGN PROCESS IN FOSTERING CREATIVE EXPLORATION OF IDEAS AND CONCEPTS: AN EXPLORATORY STUDY OF DESIGN PROJECTS OF ENGINEERING STUDENTS
Joshi, Purba; Sinha, Sharmila // 2019
Creativity forms the base for innovation. Successful implementation of a creative idea can lead to innovation. As per De Bono, creativity deals with the transformation of existing ideas, views and ...
A Further Exploration of the Three Driven Approaches to Combinational Creativity
Han, Ji (1); Hua, Min (2); Shi, Feng (2,3); Childs, Peter R. N. (2) // 2019
Combinational creativity is a significant element of design in supporting designers to generate creative ideas during the early phases of design. There exists three driven approaches to combinational ...
A Methodical Approach to Support Conceptual Design for Multi-Material Additive Manufacturing
Watschke, Hagen; Kuschmitz, Sebastian; Heubach, Julius; Lehne, Guido; Vietor, Thomas // 2019
Additive manufacturing (AM) opens new possibilities for innovative product designs. However, due to a lack of knowledge and restrained creativity because of design fixations, design engineers do not ...
A pragmatic approach towards leveraging employee competences by use of semantic web technologies
Ocker, Felix; Vogel-Heuser, Birgit // 2019
Global competition in combination with the increasing specialization of labor requires organizations to leverage their employees' competences. The approach presented in this paper empowers ...
A QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS OF PROTOTYPE USE FOUND IN STUDENTS’ DESIGN PROJECTS
Petrakis, Konstantinos; Wodehouse, Andrew; Hird, Abigail // 2019
odel building have been proved to be very beneficial as they boost students’ creativity and resourcefulness and assist them in evaluating their ideas better. Nevertheless, their use of prototypes has ...
A research through design framework from the evaluation of a meta-design platform for open and collaborative design and making processes
Menichinelli, Massimo (1,2) // 2019
The democratisation of technologies, knowledge and activities have been changing the world of designers, blurring the boundaries between amateur and professional designers, especially within the ...
Abductive inferences in strategic design decisions
Kroll, Ehud (1); Koskela, Lauri (2) // 2019
The overall strategy of designing is addressed. The design decisions that have a major impact on the direction in which the process evolves are termed ?strategic?, and here we study them from the ...
ACADEMIC TRANSITION: KICKING A-LEVELS INTO TOUCH
Stewart, Joseph Alexander; Arthur, Leslie // 2019
From the age of 5-18, UK children are taught in a specific, prescriptive and grade-driven manner, imposed upon them by a rigid, competence-driven National Curriculum, which actively suppresses both ...
ACQUIRING DESIGN LANGUAGE: CREATIVITY OF EXPERIMENTAL INK SEMANTICS CONVERSION IN DESIGN EDUCATION
Du, Bo (1,2); Nagai, Yukari (1); Kim, Eunyoung (1); Yuizono, Takaya (1); Wang, Manqian (2) // 2019
Design requires a heterogeneous mixture of culture and linguistics and is a tool for visual communication. The charm of language is mainly reflected in the accuracy and uniqueness way through which ...
An Exploration of the Relations between Functionality, Aesthetics and Creativity in Design
Han, Ji; Forbes, Hannah; Schaefer, Dirk // 2019
Creativity is often said to play a vital role in the product design process, while functionality and aesthetics are considered key factors of actual products. Functionality refers to the performance ...
An Inventory of Creative Spaces: Innovative Organizations and their Workspace
Thoring, Katja (1,2); Mueller, Roland M. (3); Badke-Schaub, Petra (1); Desmet, Pieter (1) // 2019
Creative workspaces are becoming popular in many organizations. They are believed to support innovation efforts and creativity among employees. This paper presents spatial evidences of creative work ...
Application search in solution-driven biologically inspired design
Lenau, Torben Anker // 2019
In solution-driven BID (sol-BID) a challenge is to identify suited applications that will benefit from the solutions principles found in nature. A well-known example of sol-BID is the self-cleaning ...
Assessing Concept Novelty Potential with Lexical and Distributional Word Similarity for Innovative Design
Nomaguchi, Yutaka; Kawahara, Takahiro; Shoda, Koki; Fujita, Kikuo // 2019
Generating novel design concepts is a cornerstone for producing innovative products. Although many methods have been proposed for supporting the task, their performance depends on human ability. 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.