Franz Leonard Martin, Alexander Seidler, Kristin Paetzold-Byhain // 2023
Due to an ageing population and increased sedentary work, many back problems exist. Severe cases have to be stiffened by surgical therapies with screw-rod systems. However, due to the complex ...
Codner, Andria Carolynn;
Lauff, Carlye Anne // 2023
Testing prototypes with intended end users is critical to the design process. There is limited research on testing prototypes with certain types of end users, specifically children for toy products. ...
Eriksson, Siw;
Wallgren, Pontus;
Karlsson, MariAnne // 2023
Design representations are important tools for designers in the design process. To help designers choose the appropriate representation, taxonomies have been proposed based on type, degree of ...
Parry, Georgia Rose;
Felton, Harry James;
Ballantyne, Robert;
Su, Shuo;
Hicks, Ben // 2023
3D printing is a widely used technology for automating the fabrication of prototypes. The benefits are wide reaching, and include low required expertise, accurate geometric form and the ...
Stauffer, Larry // 2023
One life-cycle issue that is often overlooked in the design process is that of intellectual property (IP). Yet the IP associated with a product is a valuable asset of the company, sometime comparable ...
Yin, Yuan;
Childs, Peter // 2023
The study aims to identify the relations between creative design quality and content of the memorising precedents, association, and combination of information processes in a design context. 71 ...
Shimomura, Moe; Loh, Leon; Zhang, Yanfang; Takano, Noriko // 2023
This study evaluated the worksheets used in the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Challenge Project from the students’ perspective, and identified requirements for teaching materials to help ...
Dabouis, Benoît (1,2,3); Boccara, Vincent (2); Yannou, Bernard (1) // 2023
User Experience is becoming an increasing centre of interest both in the academic and industrial worlds. Design agencies are no strangers to this phenomenon and are willing to shift from ...
Lee, Sheng-Hung (1,6);
Yang, Maria (1);
de Weck, Olivier L. (2);
Lee, Chaiwoo (6);
Coughlin, Joseph F. (6);
Klopfer, Eric (5);
Ochsendorf, John (3,4) // 2023
Service design has been an emerging transdisciplinary field that includes product, system, and social science, since the term was first introduced to academic research in the early 1990s. With ...
Le Masson, Pascal;
Hatchuel, Armand;
Weil, Benoit // 2023
In times of ‘grand challenges’, design theorists dealing with complex systems are facing a dilemma: grand challenges require rule breaking, but they also require the preservation, as much as ...
Keshwani, Sonal (1);
Jagtap, Santosh (2);
Opiyo, Eliab Z. (3) // 2023
Product design is one of the key features of intellectual and creative abilities of humans.
Activities of product design have attracted not only experts, but also those without any design training. ...
Ammersdörfer, Theresa (1); Inkermann, David (1); Müller, Johannes (2); Mandel, Constantin (2); Albers, Albert (2); Tekaat, Julian (3); Schierbaum, Anja (3); Anacker, Harald (3); Bitzer, Michael (4); Kleiner, Sven (5); Herrmann, Jan-Phillip (6); Krause, Patrik (7) // 2023
Systems Engineering (SE) is becoming increasingly relevant in industrial application since more stakeholders are involved in engineering activities. To implement SE, companies have to adapt existing ...
Lechner, Jennifer; Schlüter, Nadine // 2023
Revolutionary changes of a VUCA-world are effecting more and more industries. Focusing the automotive industry, this is caused by several new trends in technology or market. This situation is ...
Dybvik, Jeanette Helleberg // 2023
This paper focuses on design processes, dynamic repair and sustainable development with the reuse of wood materials. The project is based on a case study in product design conducted by primary school ...
Winfield, Karen Elizabeth; Woolley, Joshua; Bradley, Elliot George; Pope, Daisy Victoria; Yakar-Pritchard, Gamze; Drummond, Sean James; Meadwell, James Edward; Williams, Rowan Alexander; Mutch, Craig Alexander Robert // 2023
Product designers are being increasingly challenged to innovate, whilst also having the responsibility to reduce the impact on the planet of the products they design. This paper explores and tests ...
Lavi, Emilia;
Reich, Yoram // 2023
Systems design, being a socio-technical discipline, is highly affected by available technologies, the global economy, the state of the environment, and social issues. Hence, in recent years, the ...
Steck, Marco (1,2);
Husung, Stephan (2);
Hassler, Julien (1) // 2023
Drive units of eBikes are used in every type of bicycle and for different riding scenarios and riders. Due to the different riders and bike types, an enormous variety of influencing parameters and ...
Lavrsen, Jakob Clemen (1);
Daalhuizen, Jaap (1);
Carbon, Claus-Christian (2) // 2023
Mindset has been identified as an essential aspect of design and innovation, impacting both behaviours and performance. However, the concept of design mindset is elusive. Often design mindset is used ...
Parolin, Giácomo; McAloone, Tim C.; Pigosso, Daniela C. A. // 2023
Scenario planning is often used in design practice to foster futures thinking, reduce uncertainties and improve decision-making. Scenarios are especially relevant for innovation activities in ...
Lecomte, Robin (1,2,3);Yannou, Bernard (1);Cahen, Roland (2);Thibaud, Guillaume (3);Etienne, Fabrice (3) // 2023
Innovative products can be highly prospective and apt to disrupt usages profoundly. They can lead to multiple long-term social impacts influencing people's way of life and behaviour. So it is ...
Gero, John;
Milovanovic, Julie // 2023
Situatedness in design suggest that designing is situated within the design process or the cognitive actions taken by the designer, the designer’s expertise and know-how, the designer’s experience ...
Guo, Su (1,2);
Fan, Shengxi (1);
Meng, Yichen (2) // 2023
This study is grounded upon the cognitive process and knowledge representation, analyzes the differences in perceptions between designers and users by applying schema theory. Per design process, we ...
Kim, Yong Se;
Kamal, Rida // 2023
In sustainable experience design education, experience activities of consumers and users, design activities of student designers, and education activities of instructors should be addressed. It would ...
De La O Campos, José Rodrigo; Güemes Castorena, David // 2023
Three potential problems in executing human-centered design (HCD) in an academic environment are (i) lack of sensibility and empathy during ethnographic research, (ii) miss interpretation of ...