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Creativity in Design Education: The Effect of C-K’S C-constructs
Zeiler, Wim // 2012
The design of buildings is complex and requires the support of multi-disciplinary design teams. Therefore a supportive design approach has been developed: Integral Design. Integral Design combines an ...
Cultural drivers in product development: an historical case study
Wodehouse, A. J.; Tindley, A. // 2012
This paper explores the role of cultural factors in product development. While a significant amount of research has outlined the economic and business conditions that make for appropriate innovation ...
DEMYSTIFYING INNOVATION AND DESIGN – THE IMPORTANCE OF VISUALIZATION IN IDEATION AND CONCEPTUAL DESIGN
Wikström, A.; Jackson, M. // 2012
This paper will discuss how design and design thinking can contribute to an innovative development process in a conscious, controlled, and cost effective way. The subject will be reviewed from a ...
Design Cognition Differences When Using Structured and Unstructured Concept Generation Creativity Techniques
Gero, J. S.; Jiang, H.; Williams, C. B. // 2012
This paper presents the results of measuring and comparing design cognition while using different creativity techniques for concept generation in collaborative engineering design settings. Eleven ...
Design for adoptability – Support of upgrade strategies to react to evolving stakeholder needs and requirements
Schrieverhoff, P.; Lindemann, U. // 2012
All systems and products are designed to fulfil the needs and requirements of their stakeholders. Those needs evolve over time, though, and thus products that can be adapted to altered demands and ...
Designer Storytelling
Parkinson, David; Bohemia, Erik // 2012
This paper aims to explore the approaches that designers take when storytelling. Design artefacts, such as sketches, models, storyboards and multimedia presentations, are often described in terms of ...
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 ...
Drama in Design: An Open Brief to Design for Wellbeing
Liao, Tjhien Yuan; Person , Oscar // 2012
This paper presents a design module in which student teams were challenged in an open brief to design for wellbeing. To design for wellbeing is difficult. Wellbeing is ambiguous, hard to define and ...
Electrifying Car Brands:"'Taking Brands into Consideration in the Idea Generation Phase"
Moons, Ingrid; De Pelsmacker, Patrick; De Wit, Ivo; Du Bois, Els // 2012
The separation between the field of marketing strategy and marketing action (creating new products) is longstanding. Still, product development may become a key element for branding because it serves ...
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 ...
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 ...
Establishing CAD and PDM as Part of Engineering Education in Large Classes for Undergraduate Students
Geier, Martin // 2012
Computer Aided Design and Product Data Management software has become a standard in almost all sectors of mechanical engineering. Therefore companies expect experience with such environments from ...
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 ...
Forming a Mindset: Design Students' Preconceptions about the Usefulness of Systematic Methods
Person, Oscar; Daalhuizen, Jaap; Gattol, Valentin // 2012
Teaching students to use systematic design methods effectively is not straightforward. While method teaching often focuses on the procedural aspects of method usage (e.g., what steps to take and in ...
From Different Angles: Exploring and Applying the Design Potential of Video
Pasman, Gert // 2012
Recent developments in both hardware and software have brought video within the scope of design students as a new visual design tool. Being more and more equipped with cameras, for example in their ...
From Gut Feeling to a Structured, Summative Assessment of Design Competencies
Schelling, Jasper; Leurs, Bas; Best, Saskia; Mulder // 2012
In the current work, we introduce a summative method for assessing the whole set of students’ design competencies demonstrated in their final design project when graduating an interactive media ...
Grading Efficiency in Design
Eggink, Wouter; van der Bijl-Brouwer, Mieke // 2012
The academic world is constantly under pressure to deliver maximum output for a minimum of (public) costs. For Design education this is important, because doing Design cannot be learned from a book. ...
Hard Cash in a Dematerialized World
Van Campenhout, Lukas Desmond Elias; Hummels, Caroline; Frens, Joep; Standaert, Achiel; Peremans, Herbert // 2012
Dematerialization is an ongoing process in today’s generation of intelligent, digital products. Content becomes disengaged from fixed carriers, and flows freely through networks and devices. We ...
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 FAR IS TOO FAR? USING DIFFERENT ABSTRACTION LEVELS IN TEXTUAL AND VISUAL STIMULI
Gonçalves, M.; Cardoso ,C.; Badke-Schaub, P. // 2012
Designers are continuously compelled to produce creative ideas. Therefore, designers are prone to rely on inspiration search, mainly on visual stimuli. However, prior research has shown the ...
Hybrid Design Tools Intuit Interaction
Wendrich, Robert // 2012
Non-linear, non-explicit, non-standard thinking and ambiguity in design tools has a great impact on enhancement of creativity during ideation and conceptualization. Tacit-tangible representation ...
IMPROVING CONFIDENCE IN SMALLER DATA SETS THROUGH METHODOLOGY: THE DEVELOPMENT OF A CODING SCHEME
Snider ,C. M.; Dekoninck, E. A.; Culley, S. J. // 2012
Content analysis is a valued method of data analysis, used for qualitative and quantitative data. During its use, there are many considerations that must be made to ensure rigour, validity and ...
Increasing value in development projects using Domain Mapping Matrix
Yang, Q.; Lu, T. // 2012
Coordinating concurrent interdependent activities is an important method to accelerate the Product Development (PD) process and improve its value. In PD process, we can execute a small ...
Innovation in Health Care: Strategy and Impact on the Nexus Education Research
Verwulgen, Stijn; Baelus, Chris; Cornelis, Alfons; Van Kerckhoven, Vanessa // 2012
Transition from a professionally oriented educational program of the master in product development to an academic context (the Bologna process) has induced the need to scientifically underpin 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.