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Chapter and Conference Paper
Exploring the Role of Design in China’s Rural Revitalization Project—The Nice2035 Future Countryside Living Prototy**
With China’s increasing rate of urbanization, development in rural areas becomes a challenge, creating the need to redesign the relationship between urban and rural areas. The Chinese village ZhangYan is a ver...
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Innovative Design Safeguard Measures
Sharable design spawns new manufacturing formats such as outstanding packages, crowdfunding and customer creation. Sharing integration brings new design opportunities, production modes and business opportuniti...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Integrated Strategies of Participatory Design and PBL Towards Collaboration Quality
PBL (Problem-Based Learning) as a self-directed learning approach had been widely used in the K12 education area. However, researchers and practitioners still face confusion and challenges on collaboration qua...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Growing a Community-Supported Ecosystem of Future Living: The Case of NICE2035 Living Line
This paper reports a design-driven social innovation initiative titled “NICE2035 Living Line” that Tongji University College of Design and Innovation recently launched in collaboration with the local administr...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Collaborative Service for Cross-Geographical Design Context: The Case of Sino-Italian Digital Platform
Recently, cross-geographical cooperation with multi-stakeholders is frequently involved in design exploration process. Problems and limitations have also cropped up following this trend, such as temporal and g...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Design Process as Communication Agency for Value Co-Creation in Open Social Innovation Project:
Within the context of social innovation, this paper, builds on the established principle of ‘positive deviance’. The purpose of this approach was to identify design processes and tools that improved the commun...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Designing Wearable Device-Based Product and Service Ecosystem
In the design of wearable device, the focus is normally put on the device itself and functions serving individual users. However, as a product widely spread out over a large population, the consolidated data c...
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A 3D “T-shaped” Design Education Framework
The radically changing social and economic context of innovation calls for a shift in design education. This article argues that cultivating “T-shaped people,” characterized by the integration of both vertical...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Design for the Public Usage of Rural Surplus Space (PURSS): The Case Study of DEISGN Harvests
One of the consequences of the regional urbanization in the Yangtze River Delta is that the mass transferring of surplus labor power from the rural area to the urban area, which resulted directly in a large am...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
The Sino-Italian Collaborative Design Platform: Designing and Develo** an Innovative Product Service System
This research aims to explore how to bring the richness of collaborative design into the (formal) context of the offices and colleagues. This research went through five stages to design product service systems...
