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Improving Engineering Education Through Distributed Development Projects
Langenbach, Joachim; Deiters, Arne; Hortop, Amy; Lachmayer, Roland; Lohrengel, Armin; Vietor, Thomas // 2014
Employers find that students are graduating from engineering programs without the necessary competence and know-how to be successful in industry, often lacking sufficient communication and ...
Integrating Different User Involvement Methods in Design Curriculum
Keitsch, Martina Maria // 2014
User involvement is increasingly gaining recognition and the number of user-researchers in the international design community is growing. However, the question: “Designing with users, how?” implies ...
Integrative Product Creation – Results from a New Course in a Learning Factory
Ugurlu, Sinan; Gerhard, Detlef // 2014
This paper describes a new higher education course “Integrative Product Creation” in the bachelor curriculum of mechanical and industrial engineering and its implementation in the TU Wien Learning ...
Introducing the LogCal: Template-Based Documentation Support for Educational Design Thinking Projects
Menning, Axel; Beyhl, Thomas; Giese, Holger; Weinberg, Ulrich; Nicolai, Claudia // 2014
Design Thinking (DT) has proven to be a solid approach to engage in complex and ill-defined problem scenarios. Still, Design Documentation (DD) is a complex and yet essential part of the DT process ...
Introduction of Issues Regarding People with Special Needs to Design Education
Georgieva Zabunova, Pavlina; Tsvetanova, Yordanka // 2014
The aim of this paper is to present the urgent need for timely introduction to design education the problems of people with special needs, and the claim of relevant, appropriate design solutions for ...
Investigating the Potential of Design Jams to Enhance Sustainable Design Education
Vezzani, Valentina; Tang, Tang // 2014
It has been acknowledged that in the current sustainable design practice, the main focus tends to be on environmental and economic sustainability, while the social dimension of sustainability has ...
LEARNING EFFECT EVALUATION OF AN EDUCATIONAL TOOL FOR PRODUCT-SERVICE SYSTEM DESIGN
Uei, K.; Fujiwara ,T.; Nemoto ,Y.; Shimomura, Y. // 2014
In the design of a Product-Service System (PSS), it is important for designers to embrace the objective of amplifying the value of product by combining with services throughout its life cycle. To ...
LEARNING FOR PRODUCT INNOVATION ENGINEERING
Ericson, A.; Larsson ,A. // 2014
The paper describes and reflects on a shift in teaching activities and learning objectives for innovation and design thinking. The purpose is to inspire lecturers and instructors to reconsider and ...
Learning outcomes of a project-based capstone product development course
Rautavaara, Erika; Taajamaa, Ville; Lyytikainen, Viljami; Salakoski, Tapio // 2014
Product development and front-end project management with an emphasis on learning-by doing educational philosophy is seen as one possible answer for closing the gap between industry expectations for ...
Media and Representations in Product Design Education
Babapour, Maral; Hjort af Orn, Viktor // 2014
The creation of product form, involves embodying a potential function and intended use while defining geometrical, ordering features. This paper aims to elaborate roles of different media and ...
Metaphors in Design Curricula
Hiort af Orn, Viktor // 2014
Metaphors are central to the way we see and shape the world, and identifying metaphors can help to question how certain issues are explained or set-up, thereby opening up a range of opportunities for ...
Mixed Method Research Procedure for Design Education
Feast, Luke; Blijlevens, Janneke // 2014
within design education by presenting a methodology for utilizing both qualitative data and quantitative data within an integrated research procedure. Rigorous research training is needed because ...
Muses in Design: A Comparison of Inspiration Techniques in Product Form Giving Education
Mulder-Nijkamp, Maaike; Corremans, Jan // 2014
Defining a products' shape is one of the key challenges for design students in the overall product development process. The formal design of a product determines to a great extend the expressive ...
NEW APPROACH FOR DESIGN EDUCATION IN DESIGN FOR ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING
Junk ,S. // 2014
In addition to traditional methods in product development, the increasing availability of additive manufacturing AM technologies offer new opportunities in product development processes today. This ...
New Approaches to the Application of Additive Manufacturing and Reverse Engineering in Design Education
Junk, Stefan; Matt, Rebecca // 2014
In addition to traditional methods in product development, the increasing availability of two new technologies, namely additive manufacturing AM (e.g. 3D-printing) and reverse engineering RE by means ...
New Competencies Required in Future Development of Design Education
Crea, Nicola // 2014
Evolving from his early abilities of artist applied to improve industrial serial products, the designer should be able now to manage the whole process of innovation, from detection of user needs to ...
New Design is Bigger and Harder - Design Mastery in a Changing World
Bailey, Mark; Aftab, Mersha; Duncan, Trevor // 2014
Design-led, transformative innovation, with social or commercial value, is achieved through an increasingly complex and diverse spectrum of contexts requiring a broad range of specialist knowledge ...
New Teaching Designs Applied in Engineering Schools: An Empirical Case Study on Non Technical Subjects
Presoto, Anderson Edilson; Baldichia, Lucas; L., Ana // 2014
Brazilian public universities, in particular, engineering schools, have been founded inspired by European models: students following a learning process in a passive mode, where knowledge is ...
OFFSHORING OF ENGINEERING SERVICES: A CASE STUDY FROM THE AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY
Simplay, S.; Hansen, Z. // 2014
Offshoring of engineering services in the automotive industry is progressively increasing with organisations taking advantage of low cost regions and highly educated workforce.
This paper presents ...
Olfactory Considerations in Design, A New Dimension to Product Experience
Daams, Brecht // 2014
Olfactory sense is not often incorporated in ergonomics and product design, even though it is a part of sensory ergonomics just as sight and hearing are. Technical developments allow nowadays to ...
Open Design as an Education Tool in Architectural Studies
Vazakas, Alexandros Theocharis // 2014
The paper presents a course that introduces Architecture students to product design, materials, techniques and fabrication processes. The course uses a combination of digital fabrication tools and ...
Organisational Culture as the Mechanism for Internationalising Innovation Platforms
Oinonen, Paivi // 2014
Aalto University Design Factory (ADF) is a passion-based co-creation platform, which aims to change the paradigm of industry collaboration in universities. Simultaneously the ability to respond to ...
Pay it forward - Planning and Assessment of a Coaching Seminar for Global-Design Team Alumni
Hager, Franziska; Kowark, Thomas; Uflacker, Matthias // 2014
Global design teams have different problems and needs throughout their projects. For the teams’ coaches this can amount to a high workload acquainting themselves with new topics and preparing ...
Pedagogy: Leading Technology
Marsh, Phillipa; Arthur, Les // 2014
This paper is based upon a combined 40 years of experience the authors have in working with and teaching technology in Further and Higher Education. The relationship between students, technology and ...
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.