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Inspirational Stimuli to Support Creative Ideation for the Design of Artificial Intelligence-Powered Products

Xiaoneng Jin, Hua Dong, Mark Evans, Anqi Yao
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. December 2024, 146(12): 121402.
Paper No: MD-24-1060
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4065696
Published Online: July 19, 2024
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Topics: Design, Creativity, Patents
Journal Articles

A Functional Perspective on the Emergence of Dominant Designs

Myles Robinson, Bailey Taube-Adams, Samantha Kang, Andy Dong
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. May 2024, 146(5): 051402.
Paper No: MD-23-1472
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4064043
Published Online: December 4, 2023
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Topics: Design, Industrial sewing machines, Machinery, Patents, Innovation
Journal Articles

Design-by-Analogy: Effects of Exploration-Based Approach on Analogical Retrievals and Design Outcomes

Hyeonik Song, Katherine Fu
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. June 2022, 144(6): 061401.
Paper No: MD-21-1392
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4053683
Published Online: February 15, 2022
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Topics: Design, Patents
Journal Articles

Deriving Design Feature Vectors for Patent Images Using Convolutional Neural Networks

Shuo Jiang, Jianxi Luo, Guillermo Ruiz-Pava, Jie Hu, Christopher L. Magee
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. June 2021, 143(6): 061405.
Paper No: MD-20-1469
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4049214
Published Online: January 29, 2021
View Article titled, Deriving Design Feature Vectors for Patent Images Using Convolutional Neural Networks
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Topics: Artificial neural networks, Design, Patents, Databases
Journal Articles

Data-Driven Platform Design: Patent Data and Function Network Analysis

Binyang Song, Jianxi Luo, Kristin Wood
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Mech. Des. February 2019, 141(2): 021101.
Paper No: MD-18-1499
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4042083
Published Online: December 20, 2018
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Topics: Design, Network analysis, Patents, Robots, Algorithms
Journal Articles

Does Analogical Distance Affect Performance of Ideation?

V. Srinivasan, Binyang Song, Jianxi Luo, Karupppasamy Subburaj, Mohan Rajesh Elara, Lucienne Blessing, Kristin Wood
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Mech. Des. July 2018, 140(7): 071101.
Paper No: MD-17-1424
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4040165
Published Online: May 23, 2018
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Topics: Design, Patents
Journal Articles

InnoGPS for Data-Driven Exploration of Design Opportunities and Directions: The Case of Google Driverless Car Project

Jianxi Luo, Bowen Yan, Kristin Wood
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Mech. Des. November 2017, 139(11): 111416.
Paper No: MD-17-1203
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4037680
Published Online: October 2, 2017
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Topics: Design, Patents
Journal Articles

Mining Patent Precedents for Data-Driven Design: The Case of Spherical Rolling Robots

Binyang Song, Jianxi Luo
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Mech. Des. November 2017, 139(11): 111420.
Paper No: MD-17-1157
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4037613
Published Online: October 2, 2017
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Topics: Design, Patents, Robots
Journal Articles

Using Do-It-Yourself Practitioners as Lead Users: A Case Study on the Hair Care Industry

Jaesik Hahn, Amy Marconnet, Tahira Reid
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Mech. Des. October 2016, 138(10): 101107.
Paper No: MD-16-1052
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4034086
Published Online: August 30, 2016
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Topics: Damage, Design, Heat, Patents, Temperature, Engineers
Journal Articles

Function Based Design-by-Analogy: A Functional Vector Approach to Analogical Search

Jeremy Murphy, Katherine Fu, Kevin Otto, Maria Yang, Dan Jensen, Kristin Wood
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Mech. Des. October 2014, 136(10): 101102.
Paper No: MD-13-1271
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4028093
Published Online: August 14, 2014
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Topics: Databases, Design, Patents, Modeling
Journal Articles

Discovering Structure in Design Databases Through Functional and Surface Based Mapping

Katherine Fu, Jonathan Cagan, Kenneth Kotovsky, Kristin Wood
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Mech. Des. March 2013, 135(3): 031006.
Paper No: MD-12-1258
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4023484
Published Online: February 20, 2013
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Topics: Design, Patents, Algorithms, Databases
Journal Articles

The Meaning of “Near” and “Far”: The Impact of Structuring Design Databases and the Effect of Distance of Analogy on Design Output

Katherine Fu, Joel Chan, Jonathan Cagan, Kenneth Kotovsky, Christian Schunn, Kristin Wood
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Mech. Des. February 2013, 135(2): 021007.
Paper No: MD-12-1259
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4023158
Published Online: January 7, 2013
View Article titled, The Meaning of “Near” and “Far”: The Impact of Structuring Design Databases and the Effect of Distance of Analogy on Design Output
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Topics: Design, Patents
Journal Articles

A Conceptual Design Tool for Resolving Conflicts Between Product Functionality and Environmental Impact

Daniel P. Fitzgerald, Jeffrey W. Herrmann, Linda C. Schmidt
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. September 2010, 132(9): 091006.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4002144
Published Online: September 16, 2010
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Topics: Conceptual design, Design, Patents, Innovation
Journal Articles

Innovations in Design Through Transformation: A Fundamental Study of Transformation Principles

Vikramjit Singh, Stewart M. Skiles, Jarden E. Krager, Kristin L. Wood, Dan Jensen, Robert Sierakowski
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. August 2009, 131(8): 081010.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3125205
Published Online: July 27, 2009
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Topics: Design, Patents
Journal Articles

Synthesis and Workspace Study of Endoscopic Extenders With Flexible Stem

A. Faraz, S. Payandeh
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Briefs
J. Mech. Des. September 1997, 119(3): 412–414.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2826363
Published Online: September 1, 1997
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Topics: Endoscopic devices, Surgery, Design, Haptics, Patents
Journal Articles

Kinematic Structural and Functional Analysis of Wobble-Plate Engines

Z. Yu, Ting W. Lee
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. June 1986, 108(2): 226–236.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3260807
Published Online: June 1, 1986
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Topics: Engines, Functional analysis, Kinematics, Design, Optimization, Patents, Separation (Technology), Structural analysis
Journal Articles

Development of an Optimum Variable-Stroke Internal-Combustion Engine Mechanism From the Viewpoint of Kinematic Structure

F. Freudenstein, E. R. Maki
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. June 1983, 105(2): 259–266.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3258519
Published Online: June 1, 1983
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Topics: Combustion, Engines, Kinematics, Patents, Design engineering, Power stations, Separation (Technology)
Journal Articles

A New Key and Keyway Design

W. C. Orthwein
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. April 1979, 101(2): 338–341.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3454059
Published Online: April 1, 1979
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Topics: Design, Keyseats, Stress, Patents