All Outputs (65)

Understanding the knowledge needs of designers during design process in industry (2008)
Journal Article
Vijaykumar, G., & Chakrabarti, A. (2008). Understanding the knowledge needs of designers during design process in industry. Journal of Computing and Information Science in Engineering, 8(1), Article 011004. https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2840776

Product success is substantially influenced by satisfaction of knowledge needs of designers, and many tools and methods have been proposed to support these needs. However, adoption of these methods in industry is minimal. This may be due to an inadeq... Read More about Understanding the knowledge needs of designers during design process in industry.

Understanding Patterns of Interaction Between Designers During Design Process (2007)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Vasantha, G., & Chakrabarti, A. (2007). Understanding Patterns of Interaction Between Designers During Design Process. In DS 42: Proceedings of ICED 2007, the 16th International Conference on Engineering Design (503-504)

Collaborative design is particularly important, in this globalize world, in aiding organizations in satisfying customer requirements through high innovation, reduced cost, high quality and lesser time to develop products. Communication is a major fac... Read More about Understanding Patterns of Interaction Between Designers During Design Process.

Taxonomy for Understanding Knowledge Captured in Documents By Designers (2007)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Vijaykumar, G. A., & Chakrabarti, A. (2007). Taxonomy for Understanding Knowledge Captured in Documents By Designers. In DS 42: Proceedings of ICED 2007, the 16th International Conference on Engineering Design

In this competitive scenario of product development, product success is substantially influenced by satisfaction of the knowledge needs of designers. In literature many tools and methods are proposed to support satisfaction of these needs. But, adopt... Read More about Taxonomy for Understanding Knowledge Captured in Documents By Designers.

The impact of cultural aspects on the design process (2004)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Felgen, L., Grieb, J., Lindemann, U., Pulm, U., Chakrabati, A., & Vijaykumar, G. (2004, May). The impact of cultural aspects on the design process. Presented at DESIGN 2004, the 8th International Design Conference, Dubrovnick, Croatia

Due to increasing globalisation, the development of products is no longer restricted to one place, it is more and more characterised by distributed design teams, who work in different places, time zones or cultures. In order to support intercultural... Read More about The impact of cultural aspects on the design process.

Designers’ perception on information processes
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Vasantha, G. A., & Chakrabarti, A. Designers’ perception on information processes. Presented at The 4th International Conference on Research Into Design, Indian Institute of Technology, Chennai, India

This paper discusses designers’ perception on information processes.