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REMEMBER TO REMEMBER: A FEASIBILITY STUDY ADAPTING WEARABLE TECHNOLOGY TO THE NEEDS OF PEOPLE AGED 65 AND OLDER WITH MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT (MCI) AND ALZHEIMER'S DEMENTIA
Maier, Anja M; Özkil, Ali Gürcan; Bang, Maria M; Forchhammer, Birgitte H // 2015
Designing for a healthy life includes addressing the needs of an ageing population. The number of people aged 65 and older with mild cognitive impairment and dementia is rising. Whilst there is ...
REQUIREMENTS CHECKLISTS: BENCHMARKING THE COMPREHENSIVENESS OF THE DESIGN SPECIFICATION
Becattini, Niccolo; Cascini, Gaetano; Rotini, Federico // 2015
It is commonly recognized that the definition of product requirements is an essential step of any design process. Many techniques have been proposed for building a suitable design specification, i.e. ...
REROUTING FAILURE FLOWS USING LOGIC BLOCKS IN FUNCTIONAL MODELS FOR IMPROVED SYSTEM ROBUSTNESS: FAILURE FLOW DECISION FUNCTIONS
Short, Adam R.; Van Bossuyt, Douglas Lee // 2015
Functional modelling methods used in the early conceptual phases of complex system design allow system designers to better understand and refine system architecture from a functional perspective. A ...
RESULT VISUALIZATION AND DOCUMENTATION OF TOLERANCE SIMULATIONS OF MECHANISMS
Walter, Michael Simon Josef; Pribek, Michael; Spruegel, Tobias Constantin; Wartzack, Sandro // 2015
Imprecise manufacturing processes lead to products which differ in their dimensions and shape. As a consequence, the product developer has to specify appropriate tolerances to limit these deviations ...
RETHINKING OPERATING MODELS FOR INTANGIBLE SERVICES : FROM A MECHANISTIC STRUCTURE TO A SUSTAINABLE MODEL
Minzoni, Angela; Mounoud, Eleonore // 2015
This paper presents a co-design process in which operations managers and researchers engage in designing within the aim of radically innovate the operations management thinking focusing on the ...
REVIEWING PEER REVIEW, AN EYE TRACKING EXPERIMENT OF REVIEW BEHAVIOUR
Boa, Duncan R; Hicks, Ben // 2015
The quality of peer reviews is a longstanding issue within the Design Society with concerns over the consistency and transparency of reviews raised frequently. Previous research has sought to qualify ...
RISK AND INNOVATION BALANCE IN CROWDFUNDING NEW PRODUCTS
Song, Chaoyang; Luo, Jianxi; Hoelttae-Otto, Katja; Seering, Warren; Otto, Kevin // 2015
Many have considered that innovation through new and small companies is a vital driver for sustainable economic growth. Recent growth in Web 2.0 demands small companies to further incorporate risk ...
SAFETY OF INDIVIDUAL PRODUCTS PERSPECTIVES IN THE CONTEXT OF CURRENT PRACTICES AND CHALLENGES
Roth, Michael; Gehrlicher, Steffi; Lindemann, Udo // 2015
The safety of products is one essential feature on the way to approval. Methods of safety analysis are applied to ensure this. Facing growing demand for individual products and stricter regulations, ...
SIMILARITIES AND DIFFERENCES BETWEEN ENVIRONMENTAL SOUNDNESS AND RESOURCE EFFICIENCY AND THEIR CONSEQUENCES FOR DESIGN SUPPORT
Link, Sandra; Kloberdanz, Hermann; Denz, Naemi // 2015
Environmental soundness and resource efficiency are important issues that should both be taken into account when engaging with sustainability. In recent years, several tools to assist designers to do ...
SIMULATION READY CAD-MODELS AS A MEANS FOR KNOWLEDGE TRANSFER BETWEEN TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT AND PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT
Johansson, Joel; André, Samuel; Elgh, Fredrik // 2015
Manufacturing companies tend to separate technology development (TD) from product development (PD) as has been devised by research within the field of innovation management. When a technology is ...
SIMULTANEOUS OPTIMISATION: STRATEGIES FOR USING PARALLELIZATION EFFICENTLY
Wuensch, Andreas; Jordan, André; Vajna, Sándor // 2015
Efficiency plays a major role in any facet of product development. The product has to be efficient itself, but the processes of product development have to be efficient as well. Analysis and ...
SOCIO-TECHNICAL DESIGN FOR RESILIENCE: A CASE STUDY OF DESIGNING COLLABORATIVE SERVICES FOR COMMUNITY RESILIENCE
Baek, Joon Sang // 2015
This paper presents selected findings from a doctoral study on how design could be used to construct a resilient community. It describes a framework for diagnosing the resilience of people s social ...
STACK-UP ANALYSIS OF STATISTICAL TOLERANCE INDICES FOR LINEAR FUNCTION MODEL USING MONTE CARLO SIMULATION
Otsuka, Akimasa; Nagata, Fusaomi // 2015
Tolerancing is important in the mechanical design process because it affects product quality and manufacturing cost. Various tolerancing methods have been studied while considering quality and cost ...
STAKEHOLDER CENTRED APPROACH TO SUSTAINABLE DESIGN: A CASE STUDY OF CO-DESIGNING COMMUNITY ENTERPRISES FOR LOCAL FOOD PRODUCTION AND CONSUMPTION
Pahk, Yoonyee; Baek, JoonSang // 2015
The demand for creating shared values has emerged as a new direction in a society in which the mutual prosperity of all stakeholders is often undermined and sacrificed for the benefit of a few. For a ...
STAKEHOLDERS’ DIVERGING PERCEPTIONS OF PRODUCT REQUIREMENTS: IMPLICATIONS IN THE DESIGN PRACTICE
Borgianni, Yuri; Rotini, Federico // 2015
A relevant challenge of firms developing new products stands in the capability to fulfil the requirements customers expect, which can give rise to design conflicts. Many techniques consider the ...
STRATEGIES TO EMPLOY SOCIAL NETWORKS IN EARLY DESIGN PHASES (IDEA GENERATION)
Escandon-Quintanilla, Ma-Lorena; Jimenez-Narvaez, Luz-Maria; Gardoni, Mickael // 2015
For companies to be innovative, they need to look outside their boundaries and exchange knowledge, with crowdsourcing being an increasingly interesting idea given the potential of participation that ...
STRENGTH MAPPING ALGORITHM (SMA) FOR BIOMECHANICAL HUMAN MODELLING USING EMPIRICAL POPULATION DATA
Miehling, Joerg; Wartzack, Sandro // 2015
Despite the increasing level of detail in biomechanical simulation, human models are not yet valid to represent specific individuals or populations. Therefore, the generic models need adaptation to ...
STRUCTURE-BASED SYSTEM DYNAMICS ANALYSIS- A CASE STUDY OF BENCHMARKING PROCESS OPTIMIZATION
Kasperek, Daniel; Berger, Sandra; Maisenbacher, Sebastian; Lindemann, Udo; Maurer, Maik // 2015
In this paper, we present a case study in collaboration with MAN Truck & Bus AG which shows the application of the concept of structure-based System Dynamics analysis. The structure-based System ...
STRUCTURING PERCEIVED QUALITY ATTRIBUTES FOR USE IN THE DESIGN PROCESS
Stylidis, Konstantinos; Landahl, Jonas; Wickman, Casper; Johannesson, Hans; Soederberg, Rikard // 2015
Perceived quality has received much attention the last decade, mainly in the automotive industry. The focal drivers are the competitiveness within the premium segment, and customers’ high demands. ...
STUDY OF THE EFFICIENCY OF PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT TEAMS THROUGH COMBINED VIRTUAL COMMUNITIES OF PRACTICE, PLM AND SOCIAL MEDIA TECHNOLOGIES
Doumit, Nancy; Fortin, Clément; Huet, Gregory // 2015
With globalization and increasing product complexity, manufacturing industries are experiencing increased user demands to incorporate informal exchange mechanisms especially when it coMES to ...
STUDY ON A DETERMINATION OF DESIGN POLICIES FOR SOLAR-BOATS WITH DIFFERENT DESIGN PHILOSOPHIES
Oizumi, Kazuya; Aoyama, Kazuhiro // 2015
As complexity of products increased, management of product design becomes difficult. For better management of product design, a method for the determination of design policy based on extended quality ...
SUBJECT LINES AS SENSORS: CO-WORD ANALYSIS OF EMAIL TO SUPPORT THE MANAGEMENT OF COLLABORATIVE ENGINEERING WORK
Jones, Simon L.; Payne, Stephen J.; Hicks, Ben J.; Gopsill, JaMES A.; Snider, Chris; Shi, Lei // 2015
This paper presents a topic-based analysis of email subject line data from a large-scale engineering project and explores its utility for supporting the management of collaborative work. The main ...
SUBSTITUTING CONVENTIONAL MATERIALS AND MANUFACTURING FOR SUSTAINABLE, NEAR NET SHAPE GROWN COMPONENTS
Löwer, Manuel; Beger, Anna-Lena; Feldhusen, Jörg; Wormit, Alexandra; Prell, Jürgen; Usadel, Björn; Seiler, Thomas-Benjamin; Kämpfer, Christoph; Hollert, Henner; Moser, Franziska; Trautz, Martin // 2015
Society s demand for ecologically produced and sustainably operable goods is a key driver to substitute conventional substances such as metals or plastics. Most of today s eco-design approaches are ...
SUPPORT OF THE SYSTEM INTEGRATION WITH AUTOMATICALLY GENERATED BEHAVIOUR MODELS
Kößler, Johannes; Paetzold, Kristin // 2015
The development of technical systems is faced with an increasing complexity. A reason for this is the growing number of domains working together for a final product. Thereby the system integration is ...
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.