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Showing 1 to 20 of 352 for “"customization"”.
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Building customization capability
… computer companies are seeking to grow their customization capability. As the market becomes increasingly commoditized, computer companies view customization as a way to differentiate their products and offer customer value. However, the implementation of customization programs has been …
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Simulation driven mass customization
Thesis (S.M.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, 2001.
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SYSTEMATIC DISCOVERY OF ANDROID CUSTOMIZATION HAZARDS
… thousands of system images by everyone in the customization chain, such as device manufacturers, vendors, carriers, etc. If not well thought-out, the customization process could result in serious security problems. This dissertation performs a systematic investigation of Android customization’ …
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Apparel Mass Customization: Exploring Canadian Consumer Attitudes
Apparel mass-customization is a relatively new service and product concept, which engages consumers in co-designing clothing online for a tailored product. This study explores Canadian consumers’ attitudes towards clothing, and assesses the potential for the adoption of this concept in Canada. This …
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Smart customization : making evidence-based environmental decisions
This thesis examines the environmental benefits created by the manufacture, distribution, and consumer use of products that are mass customized (MC) or produced "on-demand" and tailored to individual end-user preferences. Traditional mass production (MP) models take advantage of economies of scale …
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Mobi : automatic customization of the mobile Web
Mobi is a system that automatically rewrites web pages into formats optimized for web browsing on mobile devices. The system estimates heuristically which parts of a web page's content users are most likely interested in, using previously recorded history of user actions on the Web. By doing so, …
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DynaCut: A Framework for Dynamic Code Customization
… a framework for Dynamic and Adaptive Code Customization. DYNACUT provides the user with the capability to customize the application to changing usage scenarios at runtime without the need for the source code. DYNACUT achieves this customization by leveraging two techniques: 1) identifying …
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COST REDUCTION THROUGH ASSEMBLY POSTPONEMENT IN MASS CUSTOMIZATION
… postponement strategy to reduce costs in mass customization scenarios. Assembly postponement is a technique of delaying the product differentiation point when assembling multiple items from common components at the beginning of the production process. We extend Lee and Tang's (1997) assembly …
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Paradigm shift--from mass production to mass customization
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Sloan School of Management, 1991.
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Joker: A Unified Interaction Model For Web Customization
… present a new, unified interaction model for web customization that encompasses both extraction and augmentation. The key idea is to provide users with a spreadsheet-like formula language that can be used for both data extraction and augmentation. We also provide a programming-by-demonstration …
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A methodology to assess cost implications of automotive customization
This thesis focuses on determining the cost of customization for different components or groups of components of a car. It offers a methodology to estimate the manufacturing cost of a complex system such as a car. This methodology includes specific consideration of how costs change as customized …
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Achieving mass customization in the Boeing Wire Responsibility Center
… which has the distinction of handling more customization, variability and change than most other areas of the company. This high degree of variation is coupled with large volumes of product - hundreds of units per plane - to produce fertile ground for the study of process improvements …
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End-User Customization by Direct Manipulation of Tabular Data
… be as easy as using it. Unfortunately, most customization methods require users to abruptly shift from using a graphical interface to writing scripts in a programming language. We introduce data-driven customization, a new way for end users to extend software by direct manipulation without …
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Versatility And Customization Of Portable Cmm In Reverse Engineering A
… thesis also researches in to the feasibility of customization options through experimentations focused on reverse engineering. Focusing further on Reverse Engineering applications, some of the interesting digitizing and CAD techniques are demonstrated and compared.
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Natural language interface to relational database: a simplified customization approach
… and evaluation of methods allowing to simplify customization of NLIDB targeting relational databases without sacrificing coverage and accuracy. This goal is approached by the introduction of two authoring frameworks that aim to reduce the workload required to port a NLIDB to a new domain. The …
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Revamping luxury : mass customization applied to the luxury goods market
… goods companies. It also aims to present Mass Customization as one solution to this shift in ideals and as means for companies to form deeper connections with consumers thereby creating a more sustainable competitive advantage. The thesis begins by analyzing the impact of the current crisis on …
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Methods enabling interactive customization of fabricable objects by non-professionals
… small number of intuitive parameters that allow customization; 2) the designs should maintain their valid state as 3D printable objects; and 3) the customization process should be interactive. To achieve these, my solution separates Fab Form evaluation into a precomputation stage and a runtime …
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Increasing customization in a location-based augmented reality software platform
In this thesis, I designed and implemented a framework for adding customizable icons to an existing location-based augmented reality software platform. This platform is comprised of a browser-based editor and a mobile application. In the editor, my work included increasing the size and variety of …
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