Abstract: Many modern products are complex systems comprised of highly integrated mechanical, electrical, electronic, and software components, which are commonly known as mechatronic systems. Similarly, product ...

Abstract: Emotional design entails a bidirectional affective mapping process between affective needs in the customer domain and design elements in the designer domain. To leverage both affective and ...

Abstract: In this paper, we present a framework for automated component sizing to extend a designer's ability to evaluate a particular configuration during the architecture exploration phase of a ...