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DEVELOPMENT OF A SYSTEM FOR KNOWLEDGE-BASED PRODUCT-SERVICE SYSTEM DESIGN SUPPORT

Nemoto, Y.; Akasaka, F.; Shimomura, Y. // 2012
Compared to product design, a broader range of knowledge is required to Product-Service System (PSS) design, since both products and services are included in its design object. In this paper, a ...

DEVELOPMENT OF SYSTEMS THINKING IN MULTI-DISCIPLINARY TEAM INTERACTION: TWO CASES FROM SPACE INDUSTRY

Moser, H. A.; Ziegler, G. D. S.; Blessing, L.; Braukhane ,A. // 2012
Systems thinking of individuals and collectives is a prerequisite for systems engineering. Requiring a team of specialists from multiple disciplines, such as mechanics, software, radio-frequency, ...

Die Rolle des Wissensingenieurs im Unternehmen – Ergebnisse einer Umfrage und Darstellung in der VDI-Richtlinie "Wissensbasiertes Konstruieren"  (Members only )

Luft, Thomas; Breitsprecher, Thilo; Roth, Daniel; Lindow, Kai; Wartzack, Sandro; Binz, Hansgeorg // 2012
Knowledge Based Engineering (KBE) offers a variety of methods and tools to design engineers in order to meet the challenges of modern product development processes. However, no universal and ...

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 ...

Differentiating Co-Design and Mass Customisation from a User-Completion within the Realm of Product Design

Bernabei, R.; Power, J. // 2012
Increasingly, the roles of designer and end-user are becoming blurred. Since the emergence of participatory design, the involvement of the end-user in the design process has continued to grow. This ...

Discourse of Design and Art Education

Freimane, Aija // 2012
Although design has its roots in arts education, in the context of economic crisis and the need to develop Creative Industries in Latvia, it was decided to re-profile 100 professional art teachers to ...

DISTRIBUTION OF ENGINEERING DESIGN KNOWLEDGE WITHIN THE DEVELOPMENT OF MULTI-AGENT DESIGN SYSTEMS

Kratzer, M.; Crostack,A.; Binz, H.; Roth ,D. // 2012
In this contribution, a generic distribution of engineering design knowledge is presented. By means of this generic distribution and a step-by-step procedure, knowledge engineers are guided starting ...

Drafting of a Patent Application as a Strategy for Engineering Design Education

Lloveras, Joaquim // 2012
This article highlights the process of designing, with drafting a patent as strategy to improve the designs of new products, in academia. The patent system discourages the copy of registered ...

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 ...

DSM based knowledge configuration methodology

Boudouh, T.; Vernier, C.; Lebaal, N.; Gomes, S. // 2012
In a very competitive environment, companies that develop products have realized the importance of improving the efficiency of their product development processes. In this context, the principles ...

DSM MADE EASY

Halonen, N.; Juuti, T.; Luostarinen, P. // 2012
The world of product design and manufacture is becoming increasingly complex due to escalating competition in global markets. However, there is a lack of adequate tools available to provide the right ...

Dubious Role of Formal Creativity Techniques in Professional Design

Laakso, M.; Liikkanen, L. A. // 2012
Formal problem-solving and creativity techniques have repeatedly been promoted to designers by consultants and scholars. However, there has been little research about the adoption and usefulness of ...

ECO-DESIGN FOR MICROELECTRONIC PRODUCTS: MEASUREMENT AND INTEGRATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL CRITERIA FOR PACKAGE DESIGN

Villard, A.; Petit, L.; Lelah, A.; Brissaud, D. // 2012
This paper presents an eco-design tool, dedicated to designers of packages for microelectronic components. The tool aims to increase designers’ environmental consciousness and to drive them to ...

Educating Creativity – Experiences from the International Summer University on Creativity Engineering

Ostad-Ahmad-Ghorabi, H.; Collado-Ruiz, D. // 2012
Creativity is an essential source for new ideas, new achievements and innovation. It is thus surprising that training of creativity is insufficient in schools and universities. While students and ...

Educating Critical Thinking in Design Research

Almendra, Rita Assoreira // 2012
This paper presents a study done in 2010 as part of a course named design critics that integrates the curricular year of a Design PhD program in a Portuguese University that works according to the ...

Educational Bridge Between Students and Professional in Building Industry

Zeiler, Wim // 2012
Within the building industry there is a clear need for more sustainable solutions, with as ultimate goal Zero Emission Buildings. This makes building design more complex. Building design transfers ...

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