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AI ROLE IN IDEATION FOR DESIGN CREATIVITY ENHANCEMENT
Gong, Zhengya; Paananen, Siiri; Nurmela, Petra; Gon // 2024
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has gained significant attention as a tool to support creative design, especially during the ideation phase. While AI's role in design has been explored, its ...
Approach for the Reliable and Virtual Design of Mechanical Joints in an Uncertain Environment
Jonathan-Markus Einwag; Stefan Goetz; Sandro Wartzack // 2024
The demand for lightweight assemblies necessitates appropiate joining processes, such as cold forming processes enabling multi-material joints. The absence of universally applicable approaches for ...
Comparison of Product Concepts in Terms of Modularity and Flexibility in the Automotive Industry
Beibl, Julia; Krause, Dieter // 2024
Flexibility is becoming increasingly important for companies to be able to react to the volatile environment. The automotive industry is particularly affected by this, due to the long time to market ...
Developing a Thermal Design Optimization Method Based on the Model of SGE – System Generation Engineering
Knecht, Simon; Schlegel, Michael; Kempf, Christoph; Albers, Albert // 2024
Electro-hydrostatic actuators are complex systems used in aircraft of future generations. Their development requires state of the art simulation and design methods to increase their efficiency. We ...
Generation of Rule-Based Variance Schemes Towards a Data-Driven Development of High-Variant Product Portfolios
Thorsten Schmidt; Steffen Marbach; Frank Mantwill // 2024
The management of product portfolios with high variance is complex due to the underlying constraints as well as prone to errors due to uncertainty and dynamics in the historical data. The ...
IS AI ‘JUST’ A NEW TECHNOLOGY? ON INTEGRATING AI EDUCATION IN DIGITAL DESIGN CURRICULA
van Turnhout, Koen; Shayan, Shakila; Smits, Aletta // 2024
Many design schools struggle with questions of how recent AI advancements should be integrated into their curriculum. This is especially challenging for curricula with a substantial digital design ...
MODELLING INTERIOR YACHT DESIGN CONCEPTS CROSSING MULTIPLE AI TOOLS: TEACHING IN AN UNCERTAIN AND FLEXIBLE FRAMEWORK
Bionda, Arianna; Incitti, Gildo // 2024
Yacht design is a multidisciplinary sector where skills from design, architecture and engineering education are applied. The students involved in this field need to coordinate highly diversified ...
Transforming Milestone Trend Analysis for Utilization in Scrum: The Increment Drift Analysis
Weiss, Stefan; Michalides, Marvin; Koch, Alexander // 2024
Existing literature provides limited insights on how project monitoring support agile product development. This article introduces the Increment Drift Analysis, a method that transforms the Milestone ...
Uncertainties Experienced by Suppliers Participating in Customers’ Product Development Projects
Flankegard, Filip; Johansson, Glenn // 2024
This paper explores uncertainties experienced by suppliers involved in their customers’ product development projects. The study introduces a model for classifying different types of involvement, ...
A Decomposition Method to Optimize Concurrent Iterations Among Multiple Coupled Design Activities under Information Uncertainty.
Mohammad Khastehdel // 2023
In this paper, an algebraic partitioning method is proposed to make a trade-off between sequential and concurrent iterations among coupled activities. First, a proposed binary variable matrix named ...
A follow-up on the methodical framework for the identification, analysis and consideration of uncertainty in the context of the integration of sensory functions by means of sensing machine elements
Welzbacher, Peter;Geipl, Anja;Kraus, Benjamin;Puchtler, Steffen;Kirchner, Eckhard // 2023
When integrating sensing machine elements for in-situ measurements in technical systems, special attention must be paid to uncertainty to ensure the reliability of the provided information. ...
A Method for Reducing Fuzziness and Accelerating New Product Modelling in CAD : the case of Design for Manufacturing
Bluntzer, Jean-Bernard;Barret, Régis; Ostrosi, Egon // 2023
Improvements in product development can increase the competitiveness of firms. However, new product development in CAD systems involves difficulties and uncertainties that increase along with the ...
A new design method for generating surrogate kinematic truss orthoses to support pathological gait patterns in human model simulations
Steck, Patrick; Scherb, David; Mayer, Johannes; Jäger, Michael; Miehling, Jörg; Völkl, Harald; Wartzack, Sandro // 2023
With increasing life expectancy, the risk of diseases of the central nervous system, such as cancer, strokes, etc., also increases. Strokes often result in injury to the sciatic nerve, which is ...
A new method for passive ankle foot orthosis design – Integration of musculoskeletal and finite element simulation
Scherb, David; Steck, Patrick; Völkl, Harald; Wartzack, Sandro; Miehling, Jörg // 2023
Motor disorders are diseases affecting the muscle function of the human body. A frequently occurring motor disorder affects the lower leg muscles resulting in a pathological gait called foot drop. ...
ARE WE DOING IT RIGHT? EXPLORING HOW TO CONDUCT ETHICAL DESIGN RESEARCH AND PRACTICE WHEN WORKING WITH VULNERABLE PARTICIPANTS
Kiernan, Louise Brigid; Mcmahon, Muireann // 2023
As designing with vulnerable users becomes more prevalent, we need to establish societal and policy guidelines to ensure that such practices adhere to ethical principles to protect both participant ...
Artificial intelligence techniques for improving cylindrical shrink-fit shaft-hub couplings
Saeed, Muhammad Shahrukh (1,2);
Falter, Jan (1);
Dausch, Valesko (1);
Wagner, Markus (1);
Kreimeyer, Matthias (1);
Eisenbart, Boris (2) // 2023
Due to the continuous progress in information technology, complex problems of machine elements can be investigated using numerical methods. The focus of these investigations and optimizations often ...
Assistance System for graph-based 3D Visualization of Design Structure Matrices
Jan-Phillip Herrmann (1), Sven Tackenberg (1), Christoph Trojanowski (2), Carolin Pankrath (3), Sebastian Imort (1), Andreas Deuter (1) // 2023
The increasing number of product artifacts (e.g., mechanical or electronic components, software functions, documents) confronts small and medium-sized companies with the challenge of assessing change ...
COMPLEX SYSTEMS DESIGN : SUSTAINABILITY CHALLENGES FOR SHIPBUILDING
Bouyssou, Anne (1); Baumler, Capt./Dr. Raphaël (2); Öhrwall Rönnbäck, Dr. Anna (3) // 2023
Ships are complex technical systems resulting from large scale and scope projects in which integration plays a key role, particularly because trade-offs have to be made between conflicting ...
Continuous simulation of variations during the design of endless fiber reinforced composite structure assemblies
Stephan Freitag, Stefan Goetz, Sandro Wartzack // 2023
Using composite materials like endless fiber reinforced plastics offers numerous advantages. Nevertheless, the material properties of composite materials lead to new challenges in the manufacturing ...
CROSS CULTURAL CO-DESIGNING FOR INNOVATIVE SUSTAINABLE (TEXTILE) DESIGN SOLUTIONS – QUESTIONING SDG 4 & 17
Wachs, Marina-Elena; Weber, Charlotte // 2023
Our main intention is designing a sustainable future together in Europe and around the globe while respecting design ownership with the help of co-designing with people from so called foreign ...
Defining a New Role of System Architect at the Product Strategy Stage of a MedTech Product Development Through the DSM-Based Method
Yaroslav Menshenin, Romain Pinquié, Pierre Chevrier // 2023
Combination Products are medical products comprising two or more regulated components, such as a drug and a device. The drug/device development processes are strictly regulated and are not fully ...
DESIGN AND ENGINEERING IN ACADEMIA: LEARNING FROM PRACTICE
Curralo, Ana Filomena; Curado, António; Nunes, Leonel; Lopes, Sergio Ivan // 2023
Design is a creative and innovative process that takes advantage of engineering's technical knowledge to develop products, services, and benefits for a consumption-driven society. This article ...
Designing solutions for uncertain futures: A checklist for choosing suitable scenarios
Gall, Tjark (1,2);Vallet, Flore (1,2);Ben Ammar, Malek (1);Yannou, Bernard (1) // 2023
Future scenarios are intermediary artefacts for mid- and long-term design of complex solutions, e.g., to improve urban mobility systems. They allow designers to explore possible alternatives and ...
Detecting and Characterizing Patterns of Failure in Complex Engineered Systems: an Ontology Development and Clustering Approach
Walsh, Hannah Scharline (1);
Dong, Andy (2);
Tumer, Irem (2);
Brat, Guillaume (1) // 2023
While the causes of failures in complex engineered systems are often clear in hindsight, it can be challenging to predict failures proactively during the design of novel engineered products or ...
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.