Improving new product development innovation effectiveness by using problem solving tools during the conceptual development phase: Integrating Design Thinking …

RH Da Silva, PC Kaminski… - Creativity and Innovation …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The objective of this research is to improve innovation effectiveness during new product
development (NPD) processes in industry by using problem‐solving techniques during the …

[PDF][PDF] Beyond surface knowledge: An exploration of how empathic design techniques enhances engineers understanding of users' needs

D Bairaktarova, WZ Bernstein… - International Journal …, 2016 - engineering.purdue.edu
This study explores the role of empathic design techniques on solving design problems in a
develo** world context. In our study, over 100 graduate students were asked to …

Reducing sketch inhibition during concept generation: psychophysiological evidence of the effect of interventions

WL Hu, J Booth, T Reid - … and Information in …, 2015 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
This research investigated the effect of warm-up activities on cognitive states during concept
generation. Psychophysiological tools including electroencephalography (EEG) and …

Improve syntax correctness and breadth of design space exploration in functional analysis

J She, E Belanger, C Bartels… - Journal of …, 2022 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Functional analysis aims to decompose the main functions of a product, which can be large
and complex, into more manageable subfunctions. Recently, interest in explicitly …

[PDF][PDF] Priming Civil Engineers Into Human-Centered Designing (and Its Unexpected Consequences)

N Al Kakoun, F Boy, C Groves… - 2021 ASEE Virtual Annual …, 2021 - peer.asee.org
There are many ongoing calls for the integration of public welfare concerns into engineering
curricula, for example promoting social consciousness, human-centred design, and other …

Compassionate design: Considerations that impact the users' dignity, empowerment and sense of security

P Seshadri, CH Joslyn, MM Hynes, T Reid - Design Science, 2019 - cambridge.org
Human-centered design provides a means to help designers create products or systems
with 'people'as the focus. Compassionate Design (CD), introduced in this paper, is an …

[HTML][HTML] Are Civil Engineers" Practicing What They Preach?"

N Al Kakoun, F Boy, P Xavier - 2021 ASEE Virtual Annual …, 2021 - peer.asee.org
Studies show that personal values can influence decision making, problem solving, and
behaviour. We draw from this literature and analyse the link between personal value and …

[書籍][B] Diagnostic devices with microfluidics

F Piraino, Š Selimović - 2017 - books.google.com
This book provides a current view of the research and commercial landscape of diagnostics
devices, particularly those that utilize microscale technologies, intended for both patient and …

Incorporating the needs of users into the development of diagnostics for global health: A framework and two case studies

JC Linnes, E Johansen, AA Kumar - Diagnostic devices with …, 2017 - taylorfrancis.com
This chapter focuses on understanding and designing for the needs of the patients and
caregivers who will actually use diagnostic technologies. Engineers and scientists are …

NOVICE ENGINEERS'PREDISPOSITION TO COMPASSIONATE DESIGN

P Seshadri, T Reid - DS 80-11 Proceedings of the 20th …, 2015 - designsociety.org
The objective of this research paper is to study the ways in which engineering students
naturally apply elements of compassionate design thinking to design tasks. We hypothesize …