All design research studies — page 280
Every peer-reviewed study in the designdex.org index, newest first. Each entry links to a full summary with the finding, method, limitations and a practical design takeaway.
- Innovation & Design · 2008Brand 'New Zealand' Reinforces Pakeha Cultural Hegemony
- Human Factors · 2003Exposure to media violence correlates with increased aggression
- Classic Design · 2005Discourse Connectives: Syntactic vs. Discourse Argument Alignment
- Classic Design · 2009Merge Operation: The Minimalist Foundation of Human Language Design
- Innovation & Design · 2007Semantic Ontologies Streamline Bioinformatics Service Discovery
- Classic Design · 2003Game Design Patterns: A Framework for Understanding and Replicating Successful Game Mechanics
- Innovation & Design · 2006Automated Interpretation of Compound Nouns Enhances Design Communication
- Classic Design · 2006Loss of a Military Garrison erodes community identity and attachment to place
- Classic Design · 2008Traditional Music Enhances Perceived Authenticity and Community in Modern Irish Poetry
- Classic Design · 2008The 'Flesh and Blood' Family: A Lingering Archetype in Modern Design
- Classic Design · 2003Suburban Layouts from the 1940s-1970s Impacted Legibility and Social Interaction
- Human Factors · 2010Tailored Rehabilitation Programs Enhance Functional Recovery in Spinal Deformities
- Innovation & Design · 2006Western Influence Shapes ICT Education in India, Prioritizing Technocracy
- Innovation & Design · 2008Tracking Societal Ideology Through Language Evolution
- User-Centred Design · 2008Au Pairs: Family Member or Servant? Understanding Motivations for Hiring.
- Classic Design · 2003Building regulations across Europe vary significantly in fire prevention standards.
- User-Centred Design · 2002Open Source Software Usability Lags Behind Proprietary Alternatives
- Innovation & Design · 2007Mortgage Market Innovations Drove 56-70% of Homeownership Boom
- User-Centred Design · 2005Movement-Oriented Personas Enhance Immersive Environment Design
- Innovation & Markets · 2000Cultural Nuances Significantly Shape Smartphone Adoption in Emerging Markets
- Classic Design · 2008The Enduring Power of 'Public Address' in Shaping Design Discourse
- Final Production · 2003Bridge deck cracking can be reduced by optimizing formwork and reinforcement spacing.
- Innovation & Design · 2005Indigenous communities leverage communication tech for cultural autonomy
- User-Centred Design · 2005Interactive Game Design Enhances Physical Engagement Through Real-Time Motion Capture
- Classic Design · 2005Perceived Order and Control Drive Conceptualizations of 'God' Across Millennia
- Commercial Production · 2015Adaptive Sampling Rates for Activity Recognition Systems Reduce Energy Consumption by up to 90%
- Innovation & Markets · 2012Museums as Brands: Responding to Evolving Consumer Culture
- User-Centred Design · 2011Expert Consensus Identifies Key Design Principles for Effective Online 3D Modeling Education
- Innovation & Markets · 2015Big Data Adoption Requires More Than Just Technology Investment for Economic Impact
- Innovation & Design · 2012Intellectual Property Strategies for Resource Redistribution in Design
- Sustainability · 2014Upcycled Bridal Couture: Elevating Fabric Scraps into Bespoke Occasion Wear
- Commercial Production · 20103D Scanning Data Processing for Enhanced Footwear Customization
- Innovation & Design · 2012Customer collaboration drives loyalty and mitigates perceived inequity
- Commercial Production · 2015Decentralized Supply Chains Boost Consumer-Centric AM Business Models
- Commercial Production · 2015Optimized Assembly Line Balancing for Evolving Product Families
- User-Centred Design · 2013Customized Electronic Reminders Boost Powered Seating Function Compliance by 40%
- Commercial Production · 2015Optimized Fuzzy PID Controller for Automotive Cruise Control Reduces Computational Load
- Modelling · 2015Autonomous Robot Environment Modeling for Real-World Task Execution
- Commercial Production · 2013Parametric Design and Prefabrication are Stepping Stones, Not Endpoints in Construction Automation
- Commercial Production · 2015NI myRIO and LabVIEW enable cost-effective AGV development for diverse applications
- Commercial Production · 2012Reverse Engineering Accelerates Product Redesign Cycles by 30%
- Commercial Production · 2012Hybrid Data Acquisition System Optimizes Manufacturing Throughput by 20%
- Modelling · 2012Grid Methodology Quantifies Dimensional Uncertainty in Layer-Based Manufacturing
- Sustainability · 2012Web-based interface optimizes manufacturing sustainability by 25%
- Resource Management · 2012Thermoplastic Composites Offer 20% Weight Reduction in Automotive Seating
- Commercial Production · 2015Automated Cigarette Sorting and Stacking Boosts Efficiency by Replacing Manual Labor
- Commercial Production · 2014High-Density Dimensional Data Enhances Manufacturing Quality Control
- Commercial Production · 2014Annotation strategies significantly improve CAD model reusability by 30%
- Human Factors · 2012Metal Hydride Actuators Offer Quiet, Gentle Power for Assistive Devices
- Commercial Production · 2015High-Pressure Water Jet Cleaning System Achieves 95% Efficiency in Industrial Pipe Decontamination
- Commercial Production · 2013TYPUS Metrics and KILT Model Enhance Product Life-Cycle Evaluation
- Commercial Production · 2013Cell Cache Architecture Simplifies Reconfigurable Manufacturing System Integration
- Commercial Production · 2013Context-Aware Computing Enhances Real-Time Decision-Making in Civil Infrastructure
- Commercial Production · 2012Biologically-inspired control enhances manufacturing flexibility and reduces downtime.
- Commercial Production · 2015Implementing a Core Set of Software Testing Metrics Enhances Test Management Efficiency
- Resource Management · 2013Real-time drought forecasting system improves irrigation efficiency by 14 days
- Commercial Production · 2014Automated Tridiagonal Solvers Boost Jet Engine Noise Simulation Scalability by 30%
- Commercial Production · 2015IoT Integration Boosts Construction Lean Supply Chain Efficiency by 25%
- Commercial Production · 2012Hyper-heuristics optimize water network design for cost and efficiency
- Commercial Production · 2013Optimized Ethanol Pipeline Networks Reduce Costs by 15%
- Commercial Production · 2015Integrated service delivery model increases access to postpartum contraception
- Commercial Production · 2015Mineral Cast Machine Bases Enhance Laser Micro-Processing Flexibility and Cost-Effectiveness
- Commercial Production · 2013Optimizing Radio Receiver Front-Ends for Cost and Performance
- Innovation & Design · 2012Pharmaceutical Patent Quality Index: A Qualitative Approach to Valuing Drug Innovation
- Resource Management · 2010Lunar Regolith as a Source for On-Site Oxygen Production
- Commercial Production · 2010Dual Master Production Schedule Optimizes Mass Customization Delivery Times
- Commercial Production · 2015ERP Implementation Challenges Impact Operational Efficiency
- Commercial Production · 2013High-Temperature Semiconductor Components Enable Precision Analog Signal Conditioning
- Innovation & Design · 2011Integrate Robust Design Early to Mitigate Development Uncertainty
- Commercial Production · 2014Achieving 70% Fibre Alignment in Short-Fibre Composites Boosts Material Performance
- Commercial Production · 2014Adaptive algorithms enhance structural integrity monitoring and control
- Final Production · 2014Optimizing CNT dispersion in polymer composites enhances mechanical properties by controlling interphase formation.
- Commercial Production · 2010Landmark-bounded mapping optimizes underground network visualization
- Innovation & Design · 2015Hierarchical Separation Enables Simultaneous Exploration and Exploitation
- User-Centred Design · 2015Nostalgia for a Planned Future Drives Present-Day Aspirations
- Commercial Production · 2013Six Sigma DMAIC methodology reduces procurement defects by 25% in steel plant operations
- Modelling · 2010Microfluidic Device Design for Emulsion Droplet Manipulation
- Resource Management · 2012GRACE Satellite Data Validates Atmospheric Models for Terrestrial Water Storage Estimation
- Innovation & Markets · 2014Social Enterprises Outperform Nonprofits in Revenue Diversification
- Innovation & Design · 2013Grant-in-kind funding models foster social impact and job creation in emerging businesses.
- Innovation & Design · 2014Social Networks Accelerate ICT Innovation Diffusion in Agribusiness
- Resource Management · 2015Irrigation and fertilizer policies boost agricultural productivity, but sustainability concerns remain.
- Resource Management · 2015Aminocyclopyrachlor Herbicide Tolerance in Restoration Species
- Resource Management · 2011Optimizing Antioxidant Extraction from Olive Leaf By-products Yields 80% Ethanol Efficiency
- Resource Management · 2011Consequential LCA reveals sugarcane biofuel carbon intensity as low as 5 gCO2/MJ
- Commercial Production · 2011Optimizing Methionine Supplementation Increases Milk Protein Yield by Enhancing Bioavailability
- Resource Management · 2013Surface Hydration, Not Wettability, Dictates Bacterial Adhesion in Marine Environments
- Resource Management · 2014Subduction Zones Act as Critical Redox Filters for Planetary Material Transfer
- Resource Management · 2010Integrated MSS-AQ Pulping and Black Liquor Gasification Boosts Pulp Yield by 15% and Reduces Emissions
- Commercial Production · 2014Finite Element Modeling Accurately Predicts Asphalt Pavement Rutting Under Aircraft Loads
- Commercial Production · 2012Dolomite powder in self-compacting concrete can maintain adequate steel-concrete bond strength up to 30% replacement of Portland cement.
- Innovation & Markets · 2012Social Marketing Integration Drives Stakeholder Engagement and Behavior Change
- Commercial Production · 2015Project-Based Teamwork Enhances Engineering Design Project Outcomes
- Commercial Production · 2013Integrating Maintenance Knowledge into Design Boosts Equipment Lifecycle Performance
- User-Centred Design · 2015Digital Documents Demand Redesigned Legal Communication
- Innovation & Design · 2011Information Systems Can Bridge Individual and Organizational Creativity in Open Innovation
- Innovation & Design · 2011Dissertation Abstracts Reveal Divergent Research Approaches in Doctoral Programs
- Innovation & Design · 2014Designing for Perceived Endangerment Drives Innovation in Preservation Strategies
- Commercial Production · 2012LTCC Microreactors Enhance Biodiesel Production Efficiency
- Commercial Production · 2015Multi-car elevators can reclaim 30% of usable floor space in high-rise buildings