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Disability + relevant design: a portfolio of approaches

Schneider, Sheila M.; McDonagh, Deana; Thomas, Joyce K. // 2013
This paper discusses a multi-methodological approach to integrating the voice and experience of our diverse population (e.g. people with disabilities) into Industrial Design curricula. There is much ...

Discovering contextual tags from product review using semantic relatedness

Lim, Soon Chong Johnson; Liu, Ying // 2013
Nowadays, online product reviews has enabled product designers to better understand product related issues from the users' perspective. In the design community, there are a number of studies that ...

Discursive constructions of design and implications for engineering education

Premer Petersen, Rikke // 2013
Recognition of design discourses at play in professional practice is key when discussing ways to reintroduce designerly ways in engineering education. This paper outlines three design discourses ...

Distribution of mental stresses during conceptual design activities

Nguyen, Thanh An; Xu, Xu; Zeng, Yong // 2013
In this paper, we study how different mental stress levels are distributed in a conceptual design process. Firstly, we reviewed a Stroop Test experiment conducted earlier in our lab to confirm the ...

Do user driven innovation and ecodesign enrich or fight one another, and does sufficient methodologies for combining the two exist?

Herskind, Mathies; Sidelmann, Kristian // 2013
This paper is a theoretical investigation and case study of the presently highly debated and much referenced terms ‘ecodesign’ and ‘user driven innovation’, with the aim of illuminating the ...

Does experience in design and innovation affect the perception of creativity?

Becattini, Niccolò; Borgianni, Yuri; Cascini, Gaetano; Rotini, Federico // 2013
The assessment of creativity arouses increasing interest within design community. The literature witnesses efforts to quantitatively measure creativity, although commonly considered intrinsically ...

DS 76: Proceedings of E&PDE 2013, the 15th International Conference on Engineering and Product Design Education, Dublin, Ireland, 05-06.09.2013

// 2013
The 15th International Engineering and Design Education Conference, E&PDE13 DESIGN EDUCATION - GROWING OUR FUTURE, was held at Dublin Institute of Technology, Dublin, Ireland, 5 & 6 September, ...

Eco-design guidelines and eco-knowledge integration in product development process

Rossi, Marta; Germani, Michele; Mandolini, Marco; Marconi, Marco; Mengoni, Maura; Morbidoni, Alessandro // 2013
The product eco-sustainability is recognized as a key factor for competitive products and recently lots of international directives (guidelines) have been issued. This paper aims to define a new ...

EcoM2 web portal: Collecting empirical data and supporting companies' ecodesign implementation and management

Pigosso, Daniela; McAloone, Tim C.; Rozenfeld, Henrique // 2013
Despite the recognition of the potential benefits of ecodesign, a promising approach to integrate environmental concerns into the product development process, its application has failed to reach ...

Effect of expectation on affective quality perception

Yanagisawa, Hideyoshi; Takatsuji, Kenji; Mikami, Natsu // 2013
A user’s experience of a product involves a set of transitions from one sensory state to another. In such state transitions, a disconfirmation between prior expectation and posterior experience ...

Effectiveness of ecodesign methods in assisting SMEs towards market success

Bugali, Munire Hilal; Gulari, Melehat Nil // 2013
This study focuses on how design can help small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) achieve sustainability through implementing ecodesign approaches. The literature review on sustainability and ...

Elaboration and assessment of a set of criteria for the evaluation of product ideas

Messerle, Mathias; Binz, Hansgeorg; Roth, Daniel // 2013
It is important for companies to identify the most promising product ideas very early in the product development process in order to use the available resources for the “right” projects. ...

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