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Cultural Context in Engineering Design: Exploring the Influence of Communication on Design Practices

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Avery Marshall, Katherine Fu
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. December 2025, 147(12): 121402.
Paper No: MD-24-1329
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4068593
Published Online: May 20, 2025
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Topics: Design, Students
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Is Perception Reality? Exploring the Interplay Between Actual and Perceived Design Interactions Across Virtual Teams

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Aliaa Maar, Debrina Roy, Jessica Menold
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. December 2025, 147(12): 121401.
Paper No: MD-24-1314
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4068401
Published Online: May 14, 2025
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Topics: Collaboration, Design, Dynamics (Mechanics), Teams, Computer-aided design
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Dynamic Dual-Layer Network Resilience Assessment as a System Architecting Tool

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Giota Paparistodimou, Philip Knight, Malcolm Robb, Gail Hughes
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. November 2025, 147(11): 111401.
Paper No: MD-24-1753
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4068458
Published Online: May 12, 2025
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Topics: Resilience, Design, Redundancy (Engineering)
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Investigating Unconscious Verbal Mimicry as a Measure of Empathy in Design

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Oluwatoba Fabunmi, Saman Halgamuge, Katja Holtta-Otto
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. June 2025, 147(6): 061402.
Paper No: MD-24-1644
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4068532
Published Online: May 8, 2025
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Topics: Design
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Vision-Language Models for Design Concept Generation: An Actor–Critic Framework

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Parisa Ghasemi, Mohsen Moghaddam
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. September 2025, 147(9): 091402.
Paper No: MD-24-1386
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4067619
Published Online: April 2, 2025
View Articletitled, Vision-Language Models for Design Concept Generation: An Actor–Critic Framework
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Topics: Design, Feedback, Large language models
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Mathematical Programming-Based Design Structure Matrix Clustering for Optimal Modular Architecture Design

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Jaewoo Kim, Euihyeon Choi, Jaemyung Ahn, Eun Suk Suh, Jeong-Hoon Kim, Dong Gyu Lim
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. October 2025, 147(10): 101401.
Paper No: MD-24-1507
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4068100
Published Online: April 1, 2025
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Topics: Design
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Requirements Culture in Industry: Contrasting Perspectives From a Startup and Global Company

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Beshoy Morkos, Joshua Summers, Chase Wentzky, Maria Elena
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. September 2025, 147(9): 091403.
Paper No: MD-24-1408
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4068099
Published Online: March 28, 2025
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Topics: Design, Engineering design, Engineers, Teams, Governments
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We’re All in This Together: Evaluating the Dynamics of Designers' Moods Throughout the Collaborative Design Process and Their Impact on Project Outcomes

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Meg Harris, Christine Toh
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. September 2025, 147(9): 091401.
Paper No: MD-24-1346
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4067618
Published Online: March 13, 2025
View Articletitled, We’re All in This Together: Evaluating the Dynamics of Designers' Moods Throughout the Collaborative Design Process and Their Impact on Project Outcomes
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Topics: Design, Reflection, Teams, Dynamics (Mechanics), Performance
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Iterative Development and Verification of 37 Design Heuristics for the Design of Medical Devices for Low-Resource Settings

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Milena Overhoff, Kristina Shea
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. August 2025, 147(8): 081401.
Paper No: MD-24-1580
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4067715
Published Online: February 25, 2025
View Articletitled, Iterative Development and Verification of 37 Design Heuristics for the Design of Medical Devices for Low-Resource Settings
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Topics: Design, Medical devices
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A Customer Journey Mapping Approach With Mobile Application

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Yiqing Ding, James M. Lattin, Awua M. Buahin, Gabriella A. Dweck
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. July 2025, 147(7): 071404.
Paper No: MD-24-1533
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4067480
Published Online: January 30, 2025
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Topics: Design, Students, Data collection
Includes: Supplementary data
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Research on Optimizing the Propagation Path Search of Individualized Products With Multi-Source Design Changes

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Qin Yang, Dandan Ke, Jiahui Liu, Jiufeng Zheng, Daoyang Yu
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. July 2025, 147(7): 071403.
Paper No: MD-24-1399
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4067167
Published Online: January 15, 2025
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Topics: Design, Product design, Algorithms, Network models
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Extracting Design Rationale in Technical Literature to Provide Inspirational Design Stimuli

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Gaofeng Yue, Jihong Liu, Weijuan Zhang
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. July 2025, 147(7): 071401.
Paper No: MD-24-1216
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4067344
Published Online: January 15, 2025
View Articletitled, Extracting Design Rationale in Technical Literature to Provide Inspirational Design Stimuli
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Topics: Design
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Technology Interventions in Rural India by an Academic Institute: Challenges and Mitigation Strategies

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Yashwant Prasad, Suraj Bhat, Subir Kumar Saha, M. R. Ravi, Pramod Khadilkar
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. July 2025, 147(7): 071402.
Paper No: MD-24-1472
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4067479
Published Online: January 15, 2025
View Articletitled, Technology Interventions in Rural India by an Academic Institute: Challenges and Mitigation Strategies
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Topics: Design, Teams, Sustainability
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Reading Users' Minds With Large Language Models: Mental Inference for Artificial Empathy in Design

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Qihao Zhu, Leah Chong, Maria Yang, Jianxi Luo
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. June 2025, 147(6): 061401.
Paper No: MD-24-1648
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4067527
Published Online: January 15, 2025
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Topics: Design, Large language models, Artificial intelligence
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Large Language Models for Predicting Empathic Accuracy Between a Designer and a User

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Oluwatoba Fabunmi, Saman Halgamuge, Daniel Beck, Katja Holtta-Otto
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. April 2025, 147(4): 041401.
Paper No: MD-24-1451
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4067227
Published Online: December 10, 2024
View Articletitled, Large Language Models for Predicting Empathic Accuracy Between a Designer and a User
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Topics: Design, Large language models, Semantics, Data collection
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Deep Analogical Generative Design and Evaluation: Integration of Stable Diffusion and LoRA

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Yumiao Chen, Huanhuan Ruan
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. May 2025, 147(5): 051403.
Paper No: MD-24-1372
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4066861
Published Online: November 18, 2024
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Topics: Design, Diffusion (Physics), Automobiles
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Neuro-Cognitive Insights Into Engineering Design: Exploring Electroencephalography Predictive Associations With Task Performance

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Shumin Li, Niccolò Becattini, Gaetano Cascini
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. May 2025, 147(5): 051401.
Paper No: MD-24-1006
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4066681
Published Online: November 5, 2024
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Topics: Design, Electroencephalography, Performance, Brain, Engineering design
Includes: Supplementary data
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Who Does Design Research Serve? A Critical Evaluation of the Diversity of Samples Studied in Design Theory and Methods Research

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Erin Johnson, Christine Toh, Jessica Menold
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. May 2025, 147(5): 051402.
Paper No: MD-24-1221
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4066685
Published Online: November 5, 2024
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Topics: Design, Design theory, Students
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Top-Down Hierarchical Construction and Application of a Domain Knowledge Graph Based on Multimodal Design Information

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Zhinan Li, Guodong Sa, Zhenyu Liu, Bin Li, Jianrong Tan
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. March 2025, 147(3): 031401.
Paper No: MD-23-1892
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4066680
Published Online: October 18, 2024
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Topics: Conceptual design, Construction, Design, Ontologies, Semantics
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An Automated Data-Driven Approach for Product Design Strategies to Respond to Market Disruption Following COVID-19

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Seyoung Park, Kangcheng Lin, Junegak Joung, Harrison Kim
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. March 2025, 147(3): 031402.
Paper No: MD-24-1210
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4066684
Published Online: October 18, 2024
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Topics: Batteries, Laptop computers, Pandemics, Preferences, Product design