Prototy** is interwoven with nearly all product, service, and systems development efforts.
A prototype is a pre-production representation of some aspect of a concept or final design …

Highlights•A systematic literature review leading to 108 papers where MR has been used to
support prototy**.•Contrast 'tech push'& 'design pull'views to distil dimensions of value …

Prototy** is an essential part of product development in companies, and yet it is one of the
least explored areas of design practice. There are limited ethnographic studies conducted …

Highlights•Novice designers' prototy** conceptions were less sophisticated than their
reported use.•Many prototy** behaviors reflected literature-based best practices.•Several …

Highlights•Seven specifications of a prototy** framework are identified from the
literature.•A benchmark study of novice designers' understanding of prototy** is …

Scientific evaluation of prototy** practices is an emerging field in design research.
Prototy** is critical to the success of product development efforts, and yet its …

This study explores the value of visualizing the prototy** activities in a new product
development process from idea to production. Through a case study of a hardware startup …

Just as design is a fundamental part of engineering work, prototy** is an essential part of
the design process. For many engineering design courses, students must develop a final …

Each year, companies spend billions of dollars on product research and design. Studies
indicate that anywhere from 40–50% of those resources are wasted on cancelled products …

Prototy** constitutes a major theme of design education and an integral part of
engineering design academic courses. Physical prototypes and the model building process …