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Guidelines to Help Designers Incorporate the Parent-Child Factors into Toy Design 

Wei, Haoyi (2019-07-15)
It is reported by the Toy Industry Association that there is a huge toy market in the global market. The total revenue of the global toy market has increased from 78 billion dollars in 2007 to 89 billion dollars in 2017. ...

Improving Social Interactions: Developing Products to Promote Human Interactivity 

Zeng, Qian (2020-07-17)
The form of social interaction has been undergoing significant changes since the information era began in the 1990s. People born in this era and who have been exposed to the Internet, social networks, and mobile systems ...

An Inclusive Design Guideline for Designing Elderly Friendly Smart Home Control Device 

Luo, Minxiang (2019-07-19)
Concerns related to age and aging of older people has been lingering around many people’s minds, especially for the older adults who are about to enter their young-old stage of life or already experiencing the physical and ...

Innovative Multi-Channel Shopping Experience Design Guidelines for a Society That is Aging 

Yuan, Ye (2021-08-02)
The emergence of economic globalization has brought many opportunities and challenges to the retail industry. The improvement of people’s living standards has increased enormous demands toward consumption. To draw the ...

Integrating and Communicating Biocides in Products 

Ritterling, Landon (2022-12-06)  ETD File Embargoed
Since the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic, Sanitation and cleanliness are high on the minds of consumers. Designers must now consider the cleanliness of their products, a consideration that is newer to the field. To aid ...

Interim Product Design Guidelines and Strategies 

Xin-An, Chen (2021-06-10)
With the improvement of technology, more and more radical products, which provide unprecedented customer benefits, have appeared in the market these years, but the diffusion of them is slow and still a big challenge for ...

Mass Customization – An Approach to Designing Product Platforms for Mass Customization 

LaPilusa, Marc (2016-12-09)
Over the last several decades, the production industry has experienced a paradigm shift from traditional mass production processes toward mass customization processes; this enables consumers to become an integral part in ...

Recommendations for Interaction Design in Spatial Computing from the Perspective of Future Technology 

Zhang, Yunfan (2021-12-05)
The design industry is experiencing tremendous changes along with the upcoming arrivals of frontier technologies. This thesis takes a forward-looking perspective and conducts extensive recommendations for interaction design ...

Recommendations on how to Alter an Environment Design that Enhances User Ability to Perform the Creative Problem-Solving Process 

Kaestner, Evelyn (2019-11-26)
This thesis explores the importance of deliberate environmental design in relation to sustaining quality knowledge work and quality creative work. This thesis will focus on specifically environment design for the Industrial ...

Sustainable Packaging Design with Influence of Japanese Philosophy 

Wu, Ailun (2021-08-03)
This thesis uses the concept of emotion to analyze the sustainability of packaging. It describes the environmental impact of packaging and current strategies to address this issue. It discusses the significance of user ...

A Systematic Approach and Design Guidelines for the Development of Smart Bathrooms Considering the Senior Population 

Wang, Huanyun (2019-04-18)
Around the world, populations are aging, and the life expectancy of the senior population is also increasing. At the same time, a large portion of the elderly prefer to stay at home, which is known as aging in place. ...

Tableware Design according to the Physical Environment 

Xue, Haoran (2019-07-16)  ETD File Embargoed
Food and water are the most essential things in our daily life. We eat and drink several times a day, which means we use tableware several times through the day. People either eat at home or dine out with friends or families. ...

Training Program for Industrial Design Sketching 

Hayworth, Luke (2022-05-05)
This thesis explores a new way to teach industrial design sketching (IDS) based on The Gracie Combatives Program (GC), a training program originally designed to teach the art of Gracie Jiu-Jitsu, also known as Brazilian ...

Using Image Schemas for Supporting the Development of the Metaphors in Product Design 

Li, Zeyuan (2021-07-30)
Metaphor is a powerful device, especially when it is realized the conceptual metaphor is at the core of human’s cognitions. Design is a domain filled with creativity and communication, which could use metaphor in many ways. ...

Utilizing cultural elements to enhance the sustainability of product 

Li, Yu (2020-03-04)
In the early nineteenth century, the most important environmental issues were not a widespread concern. Humans believed that resources in the planet seemed immeasurably vast, and that nature itself would digest everything ...