Browsing Master Degree / Yüksek Lisans Tezleri by Department "Izmir Institute of Technology. Industrial Design"
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Analysis and re-design of an outdoor fitness equipment's mechanism
(Izmir Institute of Technology, 2011)This research study emphasizes the importance of biomechanics and mechanics knowledge in industrial design as an interdisciplinary approach for designing safety products through an example, FE02 Stepper. First of all, the ... -
Analysis of deign-driven innovation practices in Turkish and Swedish furniture firms
(Izmir Institute of Technology, 2015-12)Aim of the present thesis is to explore and analyze recent practices of design-driven innovation (DDI) in furniture industries of Turkey and Sweden. Despite the large body of literature on innovation as commercialization, ... -
An analysis of gamers' satisfaction levels: The dualities of digital and non-digital games
(Izmir Institute of Technology, 2015-12)Along the history of human being, play activities and playing games have always been necessary practices as integral parts of daily life. In theoretical writings, the functions and meanings of play/game have been examined ... -
Analysis of graphical user interface design in the context of human-computer interaction (with a case study on oven control panel)
(Izmir Institute of Technology, 2005)In this era that the popularity of digital products has risen, computer and its tools affect every part of our lives. New technologies provide extraordinary powers to those people who master them. Digital products and their ... -
An analysis of shoe within the context ofsocial history of fashion
(Izmir Institute of Technology, 2006)This research explores the many paradoxes inherent in shoes in collecting, consuming, fashioning, representing, and wearing them. It aims to capture the cultural significance of shoes in history, fashion, sociology, ... -
An analytical surver on customization at modular systems in the context of industrial design
(Izmir Institute of Technology, 2006)Enterprises in all branches of industry are being required to become more user focused, yet, at the same time, increasing competitive pressure dictates that costs must also continue to decrease. Mass customization and ... -
An analytical survey on the role of packaging in ındustrial design
(Izmir Institute of Technology, 2000)In this,packaging design is studicd from the industrial designer's point of view.One of the main purpose of this thesis is to show importance that packaging has various aspects.and analytical researchis used to indicate ... -
Application of grounded theory for concept analysis in new product development processes
(Izmir Institute of Technology, 2006)There is always a gap between analyzing the data and drawing the charts in relati with these data. During the development of new products, there comments on data are having vital importance. The more data collected to be ... -
Applying product design methods to medical device design with a case study on home care devices
(Izmir Institute of Technology, 2004)Medical device design is one of the most important and most promising fields of industrial design. Medical devices, which were once designed by doctors, technicians and other people, who usually use such devices, have ... -
Assessment of lighting performance of PVC and PMMA materials in office spaces in terms of visual comfort
(Izmir Institute of Technology, 2006)This research tests the plastic materials which can provide properly diffused illumination level and have smooth transmittance performance. Among these materials, two of them, PVC (polyvinylchloride) and PMMA (polymethyl ... -
Call center as an epitome of communicative capitalism: Participatory Design as an empowering tool
(Izmir Institute of Technology, 2019-07)With the purpose of involving users in the design process, Participatory Design offers participants a democratic process in which participants can express themselves by using their experiences, and notice their problems ... -
Comparative analysis of master of industrial design education in Turkey
(Izmir Institute of Technology, 2008)This thesis focused on the master.s program in industrial design, which is research and practice oriented in the light of current themes and design principals. It argued that a master.s degree in industrial design would ... -
Comparative analysis of materials in recreational boat design: fiber reinforced plastic boat in serial production
(Izmir Institute of Technology, 2005)This study aims to reveal the suitable boat construction material for serial production and the innovative design opportunities for the competition in the boat market in which the manufacturers and designers have to ... -
A comparative study on design of Turkish coffee brewing machines for self-service: "Telve", "Kahwe" And "Gondol"
(Izmir Institute of Technology, 2002)In the last decades, for the traditional Turkish coffee brewing method, which has a history of five hundred years, new gadgets are being designed. These machines, which are the rivals of the ibrik, are designed to meet the ... -
Craft in contemporary design culture in Turkey: Silversmithing in Grand Bazaar
(Izmir Institute of Technology, 2017-07)Many researchers have investigated and analysed specific craft traditions and their practice in Turkey. Traditional production techniques, craft and design of cultural objects and different handicrafts from Turkey have ... -
A critical analysis of the role of women designers in the progress of industrial product design in Turkey since the 80S
(Izmir Institute of Technology, 2005)Industrial product design can be stated as rather a new concept for Turkey that it has a history of almost forty years appeared as the introduction of this profession's education. Barely after the 1980s we can talk about ... -
A critical approach on "synergetic geometry" of Buckminster Fuller
(Izmir Institute of Technology, 2005)Synergetic Geometry is a new geometry apprehension that R. Buckminster Fuller constituted its theoretical and practical underpinnings. In fact, Synergetic Geometry was a consequence of an experienced process that was ... -
Daily life objects, interaction of cultures and the selected İzmir homes
(Izmir Institute of Technology, 2016-07)The notion of design is one of the tools of globalization in the context of transferring cultures. Domestic daily life provides appropriate objects and related practices in order to examine material culture interactions. ... -
Design activism in industrial design: A critical analysis of the main scolary discourse
(Izmir Institute of Technology, 2015-12)Industrial design profession has developed continuingly throughout the twentieth century, cultivated, and became prevalent. Over the course of time, industrial design has also had some negative ramifications for people and ... -
Design and management of brand identity with an action research in Turkish fashion industry
(Izmir Institute of Technology, 2004)This thesis studies design and managementof brand identity, considering emotion concepts. It is an action research thesis, which focused on achieving answers to two main questions: 1. How ...