Research into Design: Supporting Multiple Facets Of Product Development


Editor
Amaresh Chakrabarti



Table of Contents



PART — A: Creativity, Synthesis and Innovation


Analyzing Creativity Methods
Prabir Sarkar and Amaresh Chakrabarti

Properties of Elementary Structural Elements for Synthesis of Conceptual Technical Systems
Janez Rihtarsic, Roman Zavbi and Joze Duhovnik

Cognition, Intelligence, Creativity to Innovation
Lalit Kumar Das and Kris L. Kumar

Cataloguing and Selection of Displacement-amplifying Compliant Mechanisms
Neeraj Jhawar and G. K. Ananthasuresh

How Engineers Synthesize Multiple State Mechanical Devices: An Observational Study
Somasekhara Rao Todeti and Amaresh Chakrabarti

The Integration of Systems Levels and Design Activities to Position Creativity Support Tools
Thomas Howard, Steve Culley and Elies Dekoninck

Idea Fixation in Design: The Influence of Pictures and Words
Carlos Cardoso and Petra Badke-Schaub

A Problem Decomposition Method for Conceptual Design
Somwrita Sarkar, Andy Dong and John S. Gero

Designing Novel Artifacts: A Novel Systematic Framework
V. Srinivasan and Amaresh Chakrabarti

Studies on a Novel Compliant Deployable Mechanism
Neeraj Jhawar, R. Ranganath and Alakesh Manna

Investigating the Experience of `Letting Go' in Creative Process of Designers
Aneesha Sharma and Ravi Poovaiah

Creative Methods for Opportunity Mapping in the Initial Phase of Design
Gayatri Menon


PART — B: Design for Environment, Safety, Manufacture and Cost


TRIZ-Driven ECO-Design and Innovation
D. Regazzoni, C. Rizzi and D. Russo

Strategic Decisions Guided by Tools and Methods based on Sustainability Questions
Sophie Hallstedt

The Effects of Reusability and Green Design in Consumer Packaging on Consumer Satsfaction — Using SEM Analysis
Wei-yao Wang and Jordan Tzu-ho Huang

Understanding the Needs of Designers for Developing Environmentally Friendly Products
Srinivas Kota and Amaresh Chakrabarti

A Method to Complement Product Requirements List to Design for a Poka-Yoke Assembly-DFPYA
Gabriela Estrada and Joaquim Lloveras

Optimization of a Vehicle A-pillar in a Rollover Crash
Rajesh Paranjape, Sebastian Bawab, Resit Unal, Gene Hou and Stacie I. Ringleb

Assessing the Structural Crashworthiness of a Three-Wheeler Passenger Vehicle
K. M Srikanth and Raghu V Prakash

Design with Assembly — A New Approach
Lau Langeveld

Mathematical Models for Designing Vehicles for Ride Comfort
Manoj K. Mahala, Prasanna Gadkari and Anindya Deb

Understanding the Cost of Design Evaluation using Virtual Crash Testing
Paul Baguley, Rajkumar Roy and James Watson

Eco Design: Selection of Material for Important Parts of a Tri-Cycle Through LCA
Suman Sharma and Smita Manepatil


PART — C: Design -, Knowledge - and Product Lifecycle - Management


A Method to Identify Relevant Stakeholders to be Integrated in New Product Development Processes
Andreas Kain, Rafael Kirschner, Mathias Goldt and Udo Lindemann, Jennifer Gunkel, Ruth Klendauer, Michael Schneider and Monika Wastian

Change Propagation Modelling to Support the Selection of Solutions in Incremental Change
Edwin C. Y. Koh, Rene Keller, Claudia M. Eckert and P. John Clarkson

Bridging TDM and PDM Solutions Using JT in PLM Architectures
Michael Bitzer, Martin Eigner and Florian Gerhardt

PLM — Digital Engineering and Numerical Simulation for Collaborative Product Development
Yannick Kibamba, Benoit Eynard, Nadege Troussier and William Derigent

Product Portfolio Decisions in Non-Dominated Function Spaces
Madan Mohan Dabbeeru, Amitabha Mukerjee and Neha Boob

An Approach to Identify Optimal Phases of NPD Processes to Integrate Stakeholders
Rafael Kirschner, Andreas Kain, Udo Lindemann, Jennifer Gunkel, Ruth Klendauer, Michael Schneider and Monika Wastian

Transfer of Service Knowledge: A Case from the Oil Industry
Saeema Ahmed and Giovanna Vianello

An Automatic Identification of Negation in Design Documents
Sanghee Kim and Ken Wallace

Requirements for a KEE System Supporting PSS Development
Marco Bertoni and Tobias Larsson

Traceability of the Development of `Information Objects' in the Engineering Design Process
Mario Storga, Mansur Darlington, Steve Culley and Dorian Marjanovic

Structuring Knowledge from Surgical Observations for Design Reuse
Alexia K. Grech, Jonathan C. Borg, Maria Rita Muscat and Carmel Ellul

Shape Language — How People Describe Shapes and Shape Operations
T. Wiegers, Lau Langeveld and J. S. M. Vergeest

Modeling Properties for the Design of Branched Sheet Metal Products
Martin Waldele, Herbert Birkhofer, Armin Fugenschuh and Alexander Martin

Common Versioning of Product Data and Engineering Processes
Martin Eigner and Fabrice Mogo Nem


PART — D: Human Factors, Aesthetics, Semantics and Semiotics


Object Controls or Frame Controls? A Cognition Study on Using Electronic-Guide Interface
Chun-Hung Liu and Chang-Franw Lee

Designing Academic Libraries for the 21st century: Issues of Accessibility and Usability
Sharon L. Bostick and Helen Petrie

Consumer Comprehension of the Communication Designs for Food Packaging
Regina W. Y. Wang and Mu-Chien Chou

Digital Human Modeling for Ergonomic Analysis of Refrigerated Cabinets
Giorgio Colombo, Giorgio De Ponti and Caterina Rizzi

A New approach for Assemblability Assessment Using Time and Postural Analysis — A Case Study
B. Santhi, Amaresh Chakrabarti and B. Gurumoorthy

Investigating the Relationships between Quantitative and Qualitative Properties of 3D Shapes using Fuzzy Logic Models
Sofiane Achiche and Saeema Ahmed

Representation of Time in (Static) Visual Narratives
Sherline Pimenta and Ravi Poovaiah

Conceptualizing and Designing the Process of Appropriation: The Story of a Disappearance
Olivier Gapenne and Gunnar Declerck

User Aspiration Modeling to Predict Features for the Design of a New Group Interactive Music Device for the Young in India
Ityam Vasal, Kumar Mayank, Suyog Deshpande and Pradeep Yammiyavar

Responses to Product Features: An Affective Neuroscience Perspective
Despina Christoforidou and Damien Motte

Design and Usability Heuristics for Online Poker Gaming
Anshuman Sharma

User Centered Design of a Computer Supported Collaborative Work Environment in an Educational Scenario using Multiple Mouse Inputs: A Case Study
P. Vamshi Reddy, Kshitiz Singh and Pradeep Yammiyavar

An Artificially Intelligent Recommender for Enhancing User's Browsing Experience
Vikas Vaishnav and Pradeep Yammiyavar


PART — E: Enabling Technologies and Tools


Requirements Models for Modular Products
Carsten Stechert and Hans-Joachim Franke

Design of a Pulse Sensor for Siddha Based Disease Diagnosis
M. Manivannan and Mahesh Shankara

The Role of Mixed Prototyping in Product Design Assessment
Monica Bordegoni, Umberto Cugini, Giandomenico Caruso and Samuele Polistina

Implementing Lean in the Design Processes — Validation Using Physical Simulation
Alok K. Verma and Swanand S. Dhayagude

Design and Development of Low Cost Rolling Cylinder Rover (Cybot)
Pulkit Kapur

Prototyping — A Way to Think Together
Mattias Bergstrom and Åsa Ericson

An Integrated Environment for Shape Modeling and Fluid-dynamic Analysis
Monica Bordegoni, Francesco Caruso, Francesco Ferrise and Marco Ambrogio

Design of Hybrid Tissue Model in Virtual Tissue Cutting
M. Manivannan and S. P. Rajasekar

A Review of Product Sketching in Early Phases of Design
Prasad S. Onkar and Dibakar Sen


PART — F: Design Theory and Research Methodology


A Social Perspective on the Interview Technique in Design Research. Part I: Interviews in Design Research
Damien Motte

A Social Perspective on the Interview Technique in Design Research. Part II: The Interview as a Social Situation
Damien Motte

A Formalization of CK Design Theory Based on Intuitionist Logic
Akin O. Kazakci

Decision-making in Design: A Comparative Study
Rita A. Almendra and Henri Christiaans

Algorithm-based Transformation of Customer Requirements into Product Properties
Youssef Chahadi, Martin Waldele and Herbert Birkhofer

Product Development Process Architecture of Diverse Engineering Systems — An Empirical Study
A. S. Shaja and K. Sudhakar


PART — G: Collaboration and Communication


Education of NPD in Virtual Multi-X Environments
Nikola Vukasinovic, Nusa Fain, Roman Zavbi and Joze Duhovnik

Exploring the Role of Social Learning on Team Mental Models
Vishal Singh, Andy Dong and John S. Gero

Novice-Expert Design Consultations: Findings from a Field Study
Fleur Deken, Marco Aurisicchio, Maaike Kleinsmann, Kristina Lauche and Rob Bracewell

Learning to Collaborate During Team Designing: Some Preliminary Results from Measurement-Based Tools
John S. Gero and Jeff W. T. Kan

Exploring Challenges for Innovation-Driven Virtual Enterprises
Vinit Parida, Christian Johansson and Mattias Bergstrom


PART — H: Design Training and Education


Postgraduate Programmes in Design: Creating New Horizons for Design Graduates in India
Joaquim Lloveras and Josep Figueras

Concepts in Engineering Design — An Introductory Course in Design Offered in Undergraduate Engineering Curriculum
R. Kalyana Krishnan, Varughese Susy and Haridoss Prathap

Design Relevant Research Leading to PhD: IIT Guwahati Experiences
Debkumar Chakrabarti

Design of an Innovation Program
Hrridaysh Deshpande

Experiences about Teaching the Use of Tools in an Engineering Design Course
Joaquim Lloveras and Josep Figueras

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