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A Feasibility Map-Based Framework and Its Implementation for Selection in Engineering Design
(2018-06-26)
A pragmatic method for selecting components and devices from a database or parameterized models is developed in this thesis. The quantitative framework presented here is sufficiently general to accommodate an entire device ...
Synthesis of Conceptual Designs for Sensors
(2017-11-24)
A computer-aided technique is developed in this thesis to systematically
generate concepts for sensors of a wide variety. A database of building
blocks, based on physical laws and effects that capture the transduction
rules ...
Supporting Designers in Generating Novel Ideas at the Conceptual Stage Using Analogies from the Biological Domain
The aim of this research is to support designers in novel idea generation using design-by-analogy method, in particular, by using analogies from the biological domain. The motivation behind this research is to aid designers ...