Query returned 978 results.
New Product Development Process for MedTech Combination Products
Menshenin, Yaroslav; Pinquié, Romain; Chevrier, Pierre // 2023
The MedTech product development is experiencing a growing complexity of the design process. The design challenge is to keep the medical device simple and user-friendly while maintaining its ...
Ontology-based knowledge provision for decision support in product development
Jessica Pickel, Benjamin Gerschutz, Dennis Horber, Stefan Goetz, Sandro Wartzack // 2023
The product development process confronts engineers with numerous decision problems. In this context, it is a challenge to consider all underlying heterogeneous data sources and decision methods to ...
Parametric Modelling of the Exterior Design of Autonomous Shuttles
Hafemann, Philipp;
Daumoser, Manuel;
Lienkamp, Markus // 2023
Autonomous vehicles for the last mile are a promising use case for advancing autonomous driving in real-world traffic. For this purpose, traditional car manufacturers and newcomer companies develop a ...
PARTICIPATORY APPROACHES AS DRIVERS FOR SUSTAINABLE WASTE MANAGEMENT IN RURAL NEPAL
Seifert, Katja Carmina Sandvik; Keitsch, Martina // 2023
Nepal has been facing waste management problems for a long time. This is especially true for cities, but also increasingly for rural areas. Improper treatment, lack of organization and management of ...
Perspectives on Robust Design - an overview of challenges and research areas across industry fields
Eifler, Tobias (1);Campean, Felician (2);Husung, Stephan (3);Schleich, Benjamin (4) // 2023
Robust Design offers a coherent and widely appreciated approach for the parametric exploration of the design space by means of simulation or experimentation, which is well-established in the ...
PERSUASIVE DESIGN TO ADDRESS SUSTAINABILITY IN ENGINEERING EDUCATION
Esparragoza, Ivan; Mesa Cogollo, Jaime // 2023
Sustainable design is becoming a common practice since there is a global interest in protecting the environment and enhancing the health and well-being of human beings. However, sustainability is a ...
Solving tomorrow's design challenges requires new tools for large world decision-making
Ferguson, Scott (1);
Drobac, Kye (1);
Bryden, Kenneth M. (2) // 2023
Engineering design research has largely focused on normative models of decision analysis based on small world causal frames where uncertainty can be resolved as probabilities or probability ...
Structuring and Provision of Manufacturing knowledge through the Manufacturing Resource Ontology
Max Leo Wawer, Kevin Herrmann, Stefan Plappert, Johanna Wurst, Paul Christoph Gembarski, Roland Lachmayer // 2023
One challenge in manufacturing-integrated product development is the accessibility of the required manufacturing knowledge. Here, ontologies offer the possibility to structure and formalize ...
Supporting changeability quantification in Product-Service Systems via clustering algorithm
Machchhar, Raj Jiten;
Aeddula, Omsri Kumar;
Bertoni, Alessandro;
Wall, Johan;
Larsson, Tobias // 2023
The design of Product-Service Systems (PSS) is challenging due to the inherent complexities and the associated uncertainties. This challenge aggravates when the PSS being considered has a longer ...
Sustainable Design Evaluation - Integration of Sustainability in Product Development Processes
Reichard, Julian Johannes (1,2);
Martin, Alex (2) // 2023
To develop sustainable products, product developers must be able to incorporate sustainability into individual decision processes during product development. In doing so, they are faced with the ...
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT WITH WOOD MATERIALS AND DYNAMIC REPAIR
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 ...
SUSTAINABLE INNOVATION THROUGH DATADRIVEN DESIGN USING LIFECYCLE ANALYSIS (LCA) METHODOLOGY
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 ...
System Value Analysis: Model and Example
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 ...
The Balance Between a Usable and Emotional Product Design - A Concept for Prioritising Relevant Influencing Factors
Judith van Remmen, Dennis Horber, Jorg Miehling, Sandro Wartzack // 2023
Usability and emotionality represent fundamental aspects of user experience. Yet designing an equally usable and emotionally appealing product remains a challenge for product developers, not least ...
The Doughnut as a support of the "Sustainable Value Engineering"
Lalevée, Alexis (1,2,3); Troussier, Nadège (1,4); Blanco, Eric (2,5) // 2023
Societies are faced to ecological crises and widening disparities. This has to be integrated in the management of complex projects as they are increasingly complex and impactful. Value Analysis can ...
The effects of scenarios on decision-making quality in early design – an empirical study
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 ...
The emergence and impact of synchrony in design teams: A computational study
Perišić, Marija Majda (1);Štorga, Mario (1,2);Gero, John (3) // 2023
Studies revealed that, while collaborating, humans tend to synchronise on multiple levels (e.g., neurocognitive or physiological). Inter-brain synchrony has been linked to improved problem-solving, ...
The Influence of Representation on System Interpretation: A Search for Most Common Set Partitions
Murphy, Alexander R. (1);
Patel, Apurva R. (1);
Zorn, Stefan (2);
Gericke, Kilian (2);
Summers, Joshua D. (1) // 2023
During engineering design, different representations are used to convey information about a systems' components, functionality, spatial layout, and interdependencies. These varying representations ...
THE ROLE OF GRAPHIC DESIGN IN PROMOTING SUSTAINABILITY AND ETHICAL RESPONSIBILITIES AGAINST GREENWASHING
Sansoni, Stefania; Torrens, George; Downs, Simon // 2023
Responsible Design does not appear to be well integrated within Graphic Design in higher education. Students and graduates' experience is likely to be client-focused requirements of a business to ...
Towards Sustainable Life Cycles of Making in Small Scale Fabrication Spaces
Moore, George Edward (1);
Agogino, Alice M. (2);
Goucher-Lambert, Kosa (2) // 2023
Small scale fabrication spaces have shown their potential to support our local supply chains during the collapse of many global supply chain networks at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. In ...
Towards the design of sustainable mobility systems: objectives and barriers from the French local authorities’ perspective
Baltazar, Julien (1);
Bouillass, Ghada (1);
Vallet, Flore (1,2);
Puchinger, Jakob (3,1);
Perry, Nicolas (4) // 2023
Within the on-going ecological transition, mobility systems are considered as sociotechnical systems that raise several challenges for local authorities due to the different levels of decision, a ...
Using machine learning to increase efficiency in design of experiments for cyclic characterization of fibre-reinforced plastics
Marc Gadinger, Christian Witzgall, Thomas Hufnagel, Sandro Wartzack // 2023
Efficient characterization of fatigue behavior plays a crucial role in engineering design as it reduces the financial costs associated with expensive experimental tests. Existing methods for ...
Visualizing the Complex Problem of Children’s Digital Wellbeing in South Korea: a Systems Thinking Approach
Widjaja, Shannen Patricia;
Baek, Joon Sang // 2023
Considering the prevalence of digital interaction within the Generation Alpha, this study focuses on the digital wellbeing of elementary school-aged children in South Korea. By taking into account ...
VR or Not? Investigating Interface Type and User Strategies for Interactive Design Space Exploration
Nandy, Ananya (1);
Smith, James (1);
Jennings, Nicholas (1);
Kuniavsky, Mike (2);
Hartmann, Bjoern (1);
Goucher-Lambert, Kosa (1) // 2023
Computational design tools allow the generation of vast numbers of possible designs, entrusting the human designer with describing constraints or specifications to guide exploration of the design ...
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.