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July 2015
ISSN 1050-0472
EISSN 1528-9001
Guest Editorial
Special Issue: User Needs and Preferences in Engineering Design
J. Mech. Des. July 2015, 137(7): 070301.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4030425
Topics:
Engineering design
,
Preferences
,
Modeling
,
Design
Papers
User Needs and Preferences Elicitation
Latent Customer Needs Elicitation by Use Case Analogical Reasoning From Sentiment Analysis of Online Product Reviews
J. Mech. Des. July 2015, 137(7): 071401.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4030159
Topics:
Algorithms
,
Construction
,
Data collection
,
Databases
,
Design
,
Fire
,
Preferences
,
Support vector machines
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Semantics
,
Redundancy (Engineering)
Automated Discovery of Lead Users and Latent Product Features by Mining Large Scale Social Media Networks
J. Mech. Des. July 2015, 137(7): 071402.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4030049
Topics:
Algorithms
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Data collection
,
Feature extraction
,
Mining
,
Product development
,
Design
,
Preferences
Large-Scale Needfinding: Methods of Increasing User-Generated Needs From Large Populations
J. Mech. Des. July 2015, 137(7): 071403.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4030161
Topics:
Design
,
Medical devices
,
Performance
,
Product development
,
User interfaces
,
Preferences
,
Product design
,
Testing
,
Design methodology
,
Creativity
Incorporating User Needs into Engineering Design
Communicating Consumer Needs in the Design Process of Branded Products
J. Mech. Des. July 2015, 137(7): 071404.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4030050
Pattern Analysis of IDEO's Human-Centered Design Methods in Developing Regions
J. Mech. Des. July 2015, 137(7): 071405.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4030047
Topics:
Design
,
Design methodology
,
Preferences
Developing World Users as Lead Users: A Case Study in Engineering Reverse Innovation
J. Mech. Des. July 2015, 137(7): 071406.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4030057
Topics:
Developing nations
,
Innovation
,
Wheelchairs
,
Mechanical admittance
,
Data collection
,
Patient treatment
Requirements Development: Approaches and Behaviors of Novice Designers
J. Mech. Des. July 2015, 137(7): 071407.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4030058
Topics:
Design
Connections Between the Design Tool, Design Attributes, and User Preferences in Early Stage Design
J. Mech. Des. July 2015, 137(7): 071408.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4030181
Topics:
Design
Choice-based Preference Modeling and Design
Products' Shared Visual Features Do Not Cancel in Consumer Decisions
J. Mech. Des. July 2015, 137(7): 071409.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4030162
Topics:
Bicycles
,
Design
,
Preferences
,
Product design
,
Automobiles
,
Testing
A Data-Driven Network Analysis Approach to Predicting Customer Choice Sets for Choice Modeling in Engineering Design
J. Mech. Des. July 2015, 137(7): 071410.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4030160
Topics:
Engineering design
,
Modeling
,
Network analysis
,
Vehicles
,
Mining
Should Optimal Designers Worry About Consideration?
J. Mech. Des. July 2015, 137(7): 071411.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4030178
Topics:
Design
,
Probability
,
Profitability
,
Vehicles
,
Simulation
,
Optimization
,
Modeling
,
Preferences
,
Fuel efficiency
Modeling User Behaviors and Activities Adapted to Use Contexts
An Occupant-Based Energy Consumption Model for User-Focused Design of Residential Buildings
J. Mech. Des. July 2015, 137(7): 071412.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4030202
Topics:
Design
,
Energy consumption
,
Modeling
,
Residential construction
A Protocol to Address User Behavior in the Eco-Design of Consumer Products
J. Mech. Des. July 2015, 137(7): 071413.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4030048
Topics:
Design
,
Green design
,
Cycles
,
Feedback
Usefulness Simulation of Design Concepts
J. Mech. Des. July 2015, 137(7): 071414.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4030180
Topics:
Design
,
Simulation