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Guidelines of Applying User's Unconscious Behavior to Product Innovation

Wu, Sirong (2024-07-30)

In today's rapidly advancing technological era, the speed of product iteration is continuously increasing. In such context, innovation in user experience becomes a crucial aspect of business competition. Designers leverage ...

Guidelines of Transferring Brutalist Architectural Styles from Mid-20th Century To Furniture Design

Zhu, Jinquan (2023-12-11)

This thesis explores how to transfer mid-20th-century architectural styles into furniture design to create furniture that harmonizes with the architecture itself. This thesis discusses the concept of applying mid-20th-century ...

Guidelines to Change the Cultural Paradigms of Designers Toward Third World People Groups through Missiology to Influence Furniture Design

Moreman, Jacob (2005-12-15)

Third world culture has been invaded by the western world. It is an issue that grows everyday with the media influences of western culture. Industrial designers have developed many of the products and systems which act ...

Guidelines To Develop Product Forms From Chinese Calligraphy

Goh, Yi (2005-12-15)

“Global Westernization” is the most prominent characteristic of the 20th century. World culture, design and art form lean towards the West. Western products, like German products can be seen in markets all over the world. ...

Guidelines to Help Designers Incorporate the Parent-Child Factors into Toy Design

Wei, Haoyi (2019-07-15)

It is reported by the Toy Industry Association that there is a huge toy market in the global market. The total revenue of the global toy market has increased from 78 billion dollars in 2007 to 89 billion dollars in 2017. ...

Gyrokinetic Electron and Fully Kinetic Ion Particle Simulation on Current Sheet Instabilities

Wang, Zhenyu (2016-07-20)

Linear eigenmode stability properties of three-dimensional instabilities in a Harris current sheet with a finite guide magnetic field are systematically studied employing the gyrokinetic electron and fully kinetic ion ...

Habitat and population modeling as tools for the conservation of the gopher tortoise (Gopherus polyphemus)

Tripp, Helen (2016-08-03)

Spatial heterogeneity is an inherent part of landscapes and often has important consequences for the movements, distribution, or persistence of many wildlife species. Quantifying the composition, configuration, and ...

Habitat Associations Among Bats on Redstone Arsenal, Alabama

Gardner, Sara (2008-12-15)

As forests become more fragmented, more research about use of forests by bats at the landscape level is needed. I employed 2 methods to investigate use of forest by foraging bats; mist-net surveys and ultrasonic-detection ...

Habitat Associations and Predictive Presence Modeling for Plethodontid Eurycea hillisi in West Georgia

Gratton, Betsy (2018-05-16)

The purpose of this study was to identify habitat associations of Eurycea hillisi and use those characteristics to develop a predictive model. In Chapter 1, I gave an overview of the taxonomic history of the species and ...

Habitat Associations of Birds of North America

Ortman, Brian (2012-09-28)

I examined habitat associations of woodpeckers (Picidae) and warblers (Parulidae) on Redstone Arsenal, Madison County, Alabama. I used maps derived from satellite imagery to construct models of habitats occupied by the ...

A habitat risk assessment and breeding site projection for Slackwater Darter (Etheostoma boschungi) in Limestone Creek

Roy, Meagan (2017-04-16)

Catalysts for species decline are difficult to identify and are rarely single. The use of predictive models that incorporate multiple factors have proven useful in recognizing major drivers of species declines in multiple ...

Habitat Use by Telemetered Alabama Shad during the Spawning Migration in the Lower Flint River, Georgia

Kern, Aaron (2016-07-20)

The Alabama Shad Alosa alabamae is an anadromous fish which lives in the northern Gulf of Mexico and ascends freshwater rivers in during springtime to spawn. Populations have experienced substantial range-wide declines ...

Habitat Use of Larval and Juvenile Cape Fear shiners (Notropis mekistocholas)

Henderson, Andrew (2008-12-15)

The factors responsible for imperilment of freshwater fishes are diverse, but most can be categorized as some form of habitat loss or alteration. Understanding effects of various forms of habitat alteration on single ...

Habitat use, survival, and reproductive success of female Florida mottled ducks (Anas fulvigula fulvigula) using the Everglades Agricultural Area and urban habitats of south-eastern Florida

Varner, Dana (2013-10-11)

The most recent Conservation Plan for the Florida Mottled Duck identified several areas where knowledge of the species is incomplete. This study was initiated to provide critical information needed for the development of ...