Blar i Institutt for design på emneord "VDP::Humanities: 000::Architecture and design: 140"
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Designing for Land-based Control of Autonomous Vessels
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2023:281, Doctoral thesis, 2023)Autonomous ships can navigate without crew onboard. However, they depend on remote supervisors to monitor multiple ships at once and to take over control when needed. How can we make sure these “remote captains” can do ... -
Do You See What I See? Investigations into the Underlying Parameters of Visual Simplicity
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2017:187, Doctoral thesis, 2017)Motivated by a longstanding interest in timeless design, this research focused on visual simplicity due to its potential as a core value of a design’s longevity. Multiple studies were conducted to investigate how people ... -
Exploring the role of company context for informing Design for Sustainability implementation
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2019:228, Doctoral thesis, 2019)Background: Sustainability issues on both social and environmental fronts are continuing to be a big challenge in academic and industrial circles alike. Impact of products on both the society and the environment is a ... -
Matching Intentions with Experience: A human-centred service design approach to shared decision making
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2018:383, Doctoral thesis, 2018)Demographic change towards an older population and increasing prevalence of life-style related diseases lead to changing needs for medical care. Simultaneously, medical practice is moving away from paternalistic decision ... -
Redrawing the circle: Integrating a consumption perspective into the circular economy
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2020:179, Doctoral thesis, 2020)In 2018 and 2019, social protest in France and Ecuador against measures designed to disincentivize fossil fuel production illustrated how sustainability measures that do not consider consumption aspects can result in violent ... -
Transforming Consumption: design for engagement, meaning and action in a circular economy
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2021:150, Doctoral thesis, 2021)The Secretary General of the UN recently warned that humanity is waging a ‘suicidal’ war on nature and placed tackling climate change at the heart of the organisation’s global mission (Rowlatt, 2020). Time for action is ... -
Usability in Ship Bridge Design - A Mission Impossible? A Qualitative Study of Maritime Stakeholders' Perspectives on Usability in Ship Bridge Design
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2023:182, Doctoral thesis, 2023)Navigating a ship requires close cooperation between the seafarers and the technology available on the ship’s bridge. The ship bridge design, which in this thesis includes the design of equipment, systems and overall layout ...