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Showing 1 to 20 of 89 for “"Design Team"”.
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Building design team communication: practice and education.
… - (i) there are problems in the building design team created by difficulties of communication between different professional disciplines, (ii) communication difficulties are primarily a function of cultural differences instilled by vocational education, and (iii) communication gaps require …
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A study in digital prototyping and multidisciplinary design team collaboration
… collaboration between engineering and industrial design students in solving biomedical design tasks, as well as gathering information on student perceptions of the relative usefulness of digital prototyping tools employed in the development of the design projects, and (2) reviewed the design …
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Product design team interactions and peer feedback as indicators of team success
Teams have become ubiquitous. They are used at all levels of academia, government, and industry, and their use spans all sectors and fields. Much work has been done on the factors that affect a team's performance and how and what type of interventions may be useful in improving a team's …
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Disciplinarily Hetero- and Homogeneous Design Team Convergence: Communication Patterns and Perceptions of Teamwork
In today's worlds of industry and academia, teamwork is becoming more and more prevalent and is becoming more and more desirable when addressing certain tasks. Intensified and growing competition in the global marketplace is forcing businesses to produce better products, thereby, requiring the …
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Investigating the Use of Biologically Inspired Design Tools in a Student CubeSat Design Team Through Workshop User Experiences
… investigates the role of Biologically Inspired Design (BID) in satellite engineering and examines how existing BID methods can be introduced into a student CubeSat design context. The study addresses three questions: the current extent of BID applications in satellite engineering, how BID tools …
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Development of a framework of critical success factors (CSFs) for effective integrated design team delivery in Malaysian IBS projects
… of integration among IBS stakeholders during the design stage has been identified as one of the maincontributory barrier. Many industry-led reports suggested that the transformation process of the traditionalmodus operand! towards an integrated approach is pertinent. As a response to this …
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A Team-based Approach to the Design and Development of a Customer Service Training Program for Deseret Mutual Benefit Administrators
This report describes the design and development processes used in creating a customer service training program for Deseret Mutual Benefit Administrators (DMBA) by three Instructional Psychology and Technology graduate students from Brigham Young University (the BYU design team). This paper reviews …
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Information to iteration : using information and communication technologies [ICT] in design for remote regions
Remote design comes with significant challenges. A major barrier to designing in remote regions is the lack of communication between designers and users. As a result, the lack of information flow leads to assumptions about the community's needs- an inherent weakness in the design process. This …
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Classification of building design information
… system for use with computer aided design has to be able to convey detailed information about the features and properties of components. Previous studies of the use of information in the construction industry, in particular the CACCI Reports, have examined the logical structure of …
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A case study on an attribute-based design method selection framework
… to identify, compare, and select methods for the design of aerospace systems. Growing product development cost trends for these complex systems have been alarming to the aerospace industry. To curb rising development costs by improving the product design actions that drive them, the issue is …
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Analysis of operations headcount in the new product introduction of servers and workstations
An optimal coordination between a design team and a manufacturing team is necessary to minimize the overall cost of a project and to remain competitive. The type of coordination can range from one way communication to highly interactive teams. Within the workstation development group at Intel, a …
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Investigation of a Design Performance Measurement Tool for improving collaborative design during a design process
With rapid growth of global competition, the design process is becoming more and more complex due largely to cross-functional team collaboration, dynamic design processes, and unpredictable design outcomes. Thus, it is becoming progressively more difficult to support and improve design activities …
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Building information modeling (BIM) and green building index (GBI) assessment framework for non-residential new construction building (NRNC)
… of BIM Tools to digitalize GBI credit by design team, which results in the digitization of GBI criteria into BIM Model. This study aims to identify common components related to the capability of BIM to digitalize and assess GBI criteria. These components include BIM uses and tools and GBI …
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Recommendations for Interdisciplinary Design of Buildings and Other Facilities in Rural East Africa
… rural East Africa face unique challenges in the design and construction of buildings and other facilities in support of their efforts. Failure to address these issues can result in financial consequences hindering success and there is very little information available providing recommendations or …
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Design of an autonomous underwater vehicle to evaluate the blazed array sonar and simultaneous localization and mapping algorithms
This thesis has investigated aspects of the design of a new highly maneuverable Autonomous Underwater Vehicle - the XAUV. The overall goal for the design of this vehicle is to create a small, highly maneuverable AUV that can perform autonomous ship hull inspection. Our work towards this goal was …
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A study of the utilization of construction management in the design process of educational facilities
New methods of designing and construction have been developed and utilized for building educational facilities during the past decade. The conventional method of construction has been most frequently used. However, construction management has gained in popularity the last several years. Utilizing …
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Local And Global Explorations Through Design Research
… and corporate-grounded enquiry into the role of design research methods in a global technology company. The work aims to understand and communicate through a series of case studies how locally conducted participatory action research can be integrated into the processes of an in-house design team …
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Theory and Methodology for Forming Creative Design Teams in a Globally Distributed and Culturally Diverse Environment
… is a need to extend the use of psychological teaming strategies for domestic team-formations to also accommodate teams that are globally distributed. Previous research efforts have investigated psychological factors for design creativity and effective global collaboration; however, few have …
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Programming and Conceptual Design Using Building Information Modeling
… (BIM) during the programming and conceptual design phase of a project. The research was based on a case study undertaken dealing with the decisions and assumptions made during the design phases of the Center for Science at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo. The project team used a traditional approach …
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Problematizing the present and possibilizing the future : designing a critical historiography "history of the present" framework for social studies education.
… analysis in social studies classrooms using a Design-Based Research methodology with a Constructivist Grounded Theory approach and an embedded multiple case study. By drawing on various approaches to critical historiography, including genealogy and historical materialism, this framework offers …
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