All design research studies — page 56
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.
- Modelling · 20123D to 2D Pattern Flattening for Outerwear Reduces Design Time
- Innovation & Design · 2015Bureaucracy and Lack of Trust Stifle Small Innovator Growth
- Modelling · 2015Simplified Graphical Domain-Specific Languages Enhance Communication in Emergency Reporting System Design
- Modelling · 2015Scenario-based programming synthesizes network policies in seconds
- Modelling · 2012Tele-Immersive Environments Enhance Real-Time Interaction in Live Events
- Modelling · 2015Virtual lighting simulations can match real-world perception, except for perceived scene brightness.
- Modelling · 2012Tactile Sensing in Robotic Locomotion Enhances Stability by 30%
- Modelling · 2012A* Algorithm Optimizes Pathfinding Efficiency in Complex Virtual Environments
- Commercial Production · 2015Genetic Algorithm Optimization Accelerates PID Controller Design for Active Magnetic Bearings
- Modelling · 2012Geometric Curvature Dictates Tissue Growth Patterns
- Commercial Production · 2015Real-time energy price forecasting boosts CHP system profits by 15%
- Commercial Production · 2015Hierarchical Integration of Photonic and Electronic Circuits for Enhanced mm-Wave Beam Steering
- Commercial Production · 2015Subnetwork Congruence: A Framework for Optimizing Global Production Networks
- Modelling · 2012GPU computing offers significant performance gains for complex simulations.
- Innovation & Markets · 2015Integrating Philanthropic and Commercial Models Drives Sustainable Financial Inclusion at the Base of the Pyramid
- Commercial Production · 2015Network Cameras as Edge Computing Hubs for IoT Building Management
- Commercial Production · 2015Laser soldering temperature control model boosts product quality to 99.94% and halves energy consumption.
- Commercial Production · 2015Machine Vision Systems Enhance Food Quality Assurance and Reduce Waste by 30%
- Modelling · 20153D Reconstruction Accuracy: Photogrammetry for Manufacturing Quality Control
- Commercial Production · 2015Sliding Mode Control enhances multi-robot navigation efficiency and safety by 30%
- Resource Management · 2015Suillus luteus mushrooms exhibit moderate mercury accumulation, with caps concentrating more than stems.
- Commercial Production · 2015Shifting from Manufacturing to Services Boosts Economic Viability
- Commercial Production · 2015Automated texture analysis reduces fabric defect detection costs by up to 65%
- Innovation & Design · 2015Neoliberal Market Forces Undermine Academic Autonomy
- User-Centred Design · 2013Interactive experiences can politicize urban sustainability by bridging everyday perceptions with decision-making.
- User-Centred Design · 2013Algorithmic Bias in Search Results Can Render Marginalized Groups Invisible
- Human Factors · 2013Desktop VR training reduces job placement anxiety by 25%
- Resource Management · 2013Optimization Algorithms Accelerate Net-Zero Energy Building Design by 30%
- Commercial Production · 2013Hybrid Control Architecture Reduces Myopic Decision-Making in Flexible Manufacturing Systems
- Commercial Production · 2014Dynamic Production Planning Reduces Costs by 30% in High-Variant Environments
- Commercial Production · 2014Industrie 4.0: From Social Connectivity to Production Efficiency
- Commercial Production · 2014Iterative PID Control Enhances Electro-Hydraulic Actuator Precision by 20%
- Commercial Production · 2014PD Controllers Enhance Stepper Motor Ball Screw Settling Time by 20%
- Innovation & Design · 2014Cognitive Computing: The Next Frontier in Intelligent Product Development
- Commercial Production · 2014Classic Marxist Frameworks Enhance Understanding of Modern Labor Unrest
- Commercial Production · 2014Modular robotic chassis design enhances agricultural efficiency and sustainability.
- Commercial Production · 2014Sensory equipment selection for robotic end-effectors significantly reduces assembly errors.
- Innovation & Design · 2014Synthetic Biology: A New Frontier for Design
- Commercial Production · 2014Matlab Integration Enhances SCARA Robot Control Flexibility
- Commercial Production · 2015Autonomous systems can ensure multi-generational success in isolated environments.
- Innovation & Design · 2015Distributed Solar Integration Requires Proactive Utility Adaptation
- Resource Management · 2015Net Zero Energy Planning Tool Optimizes Energy Master Plans
- Innovation & Design · 2015Dynamic Leadership and Synchronous Communication Boost Virtual R&D Team Performance
- Commercial Production · 2014Labor-intensive software development is unsustainable for large-scale systems.
- Commercial Production · 2015Lean principles in multi-product supply chains reduce inventory by up to 30% and improve logistics efficiency.
- Commercial Production · 2015Consumer 'trading down' amplifies economic downturns by reducing labor demand
- Commercial Production · 2015Discrete Event Simulation Optimizes Container Fleet Management by 25%
- Resource Management · 2015Macro-Assisted Small Cell Sleep Modes Achieve Over 45% Energy Savings with No QoS Degradation
- Commercial Production · 2015Optimized Power Electronics for Piezoelectric Energy Harvesters Boost Power Density
- Commercial Production · 2015Amorphous Silicon Microring Resonators Achieve Femtojoule-per-Bit Energy Efficiency in Optical Multiplexing
- Innovation & Markets · 2015E-marketing integration boosts chemical product market reach by leveraging digital platforms.
- User-Centred Design · 2015Digital PBL environments boost critical thinking and student ownership
- Commercial Production · 2015Scalable Embedded Systems Achieve Performance Gains Through Distributed Computing
- Commercial Production · 2015Distributed Software Customization: Framework for Overcoming Communication Barriers
- Commercial Production · 2015Automated Process Adaptation in Cyber-Physical Systems Enhances Operational Resilience
- Final Production · 2015CO2 laser parameters optimize Tri Calcium Phosphate (TCP) bioceramic implant fabrication
- Commercial Production · 2015Flexible Packaging Technologies Accelerate IoT Module Deployment
- Commercial Production · 2015Effective knowledge management boosts commercial bank performance by 15%
- Commercial Production · 2015Agility Index for Supply Chains Boosts Competitive Advantage
- Commercial Production · 2015Mass Customization Capability: Complementary and Cancellation Effects of Key Resources
- Sustainability · 2015Fuzzy Logic Enhances Supply Chain Sustainability Assessment
- Human Factors · 2015Single visual cue can trigger olfactory cortex activity after brief odor association
- Innovation & Design · 2015Transformational Change Demands a Dynamic Strategy for Organizational Evolution
- Commercial Production · 2015Composite Metal Foil Manufacturing: A Novel Rapid Prototyping Method for Functional Metal Parts
- Innovation & Design · 2015Farmer-Scientist Collaboration Accelerates Agricultural Innovation and Adoption Rates
- Sustainability · 2015Life Cycle Assessment of Jet Fuel: Beyond GHG Emissions
- Commercial Production · 2015Public-Private Partnerships Accelerate Road Infrastructure Development in Nigeria
- Sustainability · 2015Smallholder Beef Production: Conditionally Sustainable, Economically Challenged
- Commercial Production · 2015Fuzzy Logic Optimizes NGL Recovery for Enhanced Profitability
- Innovation & Design · 2015Holistic Approach to ICT Integration Boosts Smart Learning Environments
- Resource Management · 2015Valorizing Rice Bran Oil Waste into High-Value Oleochemicals
- Sustainability · 2015Rhizosphere Microbes Enhance Phytoremediation of Hydrocarbon-Contaminated Soils
- Commercial Production · 2015Centralized public funding for biobanking infrastructure drives research innovation.
- Resource Management · 2015Gold Mining's Carbon Footprint: Energy Efficiency in Comminution and Electrostatic Separation Offers Significant GHG Reduction Potential
- Resource Management · 2015Optimizing Feed-In Tariffs for Renewable Energy in Emerging Markets
- Commercial Production · 2015Standardized Biomass Characterization Enhances Economic Viability of Biofuel Processes
- Commercial Production · 2015Optimizing biomass refining energy and enzyme use reduces minimum ethanol selling price by 9%
- Commercial Production · 2015Optimizing Polymer Grafting for Enhanced Bioseparation Membrane Performance
- Resource Management · 2015PVP-Enhanced Bipolar Membranes Boost Desalination Efficiency by 45%
- Innovation & Design · 2015Genetically Engineered Microbes Offer Novel Remote Sensing for Explosives
- Commercial Production · 2015Genetic Algorithm Optimization Boosts WLAN Throughput by 15%
- Resource Management · 2015Functional Area Benchmarking Slashes Tertiary Building Energy Use by 20%
- Resource Management · 2015Low-Cost Biogas Filtration System Achieves 53.5% H2S Reduction
- Commercial Production · 2015Agile methodologies reduce BIM rework by 30%
- Commercial Production · 2015Automated Mobile Racking Systems Boost Storage Efficiency by 30%
- Modelling · 2015Dual Wavelet Construction Enhances Image Edge Detection Accuracy and Speed
- Commercial Production · 20153D Scene Capture Optimizes BIM for LCA and Emergency Preparedness
- Innovation & Design · 2015Argumentation Models Enhance Transparency in Early Design Decision-Making
- Commercial Production · 2015Optimized Wireless Transmission for Apartment Heating Systems Enhances Energy Efficiency
- Sustainability · 2015Petri Nets Enhance Green Procurement Performance in Supply Chains
- Commercial Production · 2015Mobile-Based Performance Learning Prototype Enhances CAD Problem-Solving Skills
- Human Factors · 2015Non-contact audio monitoring system detects infant apnea with 95% accuracy
- Commercial Production · 2015Automated CFD framework slashes nozzle design time by 70%
- Commercial Production · 2015Real-time production line monitoring via embedded RFID and wireless mesh networks boosts efficiency by reducing human error.
- Human Factors · 2015Automation Complexity Increases Cognitive Load and Risk in Flight Deck Operations
- Commercial Production · 2015TRIZ enhances Lean continuous improvement by resolving contradictions
- Commercial Production · 2015Lean principles can boost gold processing revenue by R180,000/month with zero capital investment
- Commercial Production · 2015Discrete Event Dataflow Formalizes Industrial Vision System Specifications
- Innovation & Design · 2015Supplier Collaboration Accelerates B2B Product Innovation
- Innovation & Markets · 2015Silicon Valley's Collaborative Innovation Ecosystem: A Value Proposition Framework for Multinational Corporations