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  1. 1. 3D Knit fabrics : optimizing spacer knit fabrics for comfort and breathability in infant products

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

    Author : Julia Svensson; Hanna Halldorf; [2023]
    Keywords : Spacer fabric; knitting; warp knit; circular knit; textile testing; ProCad Warpknit; infant product; comfort; mechanical properties.;

    Abstract : In this study we looked into an existing textile baby stroller seat and investigated whether there can be any advantage in changing the material to a spacer fabric from perspectives such as functionality, comfort, and sustainability. The subject of 3D knitting, and advanced knitting is being researched more and more because of its versatility in producing and changing parameters of knitted high quality products, but there is a lack of studies done on comfort for children when it comes to knitted spacer fabrics and not many studies have been done on spacer fabrics used for baby seats in strollers or other types of seats for children. READ MORE

  2. 2. Developing a Stroller Concept for use with Wheelchairs

    University essay from Jönköping University/Tekniska Högskolan; Jönköping University/Hälsohögskolan

    Author : Ean Brink; [2023]
    Keywords : Wheelchair Stroller Design Parenting Concept development;

    Abstract : Background & Problem description: Parents with disabilities affecting their ability to ambulate, like spinal cord injuries, struggle to find knowledge and assistive technology that sufficiently satisfies their needs for support while caring for their children. For parents that use wheelchairs, propelling a stroller to safely and securely transport their child is difficult and currently there are very few products that aim to solve this challenge. READ MORE

  3. 3. In search of softness : design strategies for improving walkability and soft mobility in between Spånga station and Rinkebydalen

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Elina Wikström; [2022]
    Keywords : walkability; soft mobility; physical and service environment; relational qualities; design strategies; Stockholm;

    Abstract : For millions of years humans have been walking to move from one space to another. And even though the landscape has changed significantly throughout history, walking remains an essential mode of transport in all environments across the world. READ MORE

  4. 4. Identifying Piggybacking with Radar and Neural Networks

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Matematik LTH

    Author : Joel Sigurdsson; Hannes Olsson; [2022]
    Keywords : neural networks; classification; radar; access control; artificial; recurrent; convolutional; point clouds; cnn; ann; lstm; rnn; optimization; gradient descent; camera; piggybacking; tailgating; fmcw; pointnet; Mathematics and Statistics;

    Abstract : A common problem in access control is piggybacking. This is when a person without authorized access sneaks closely behind another with access through a door. This thesis seeks to answer whether using radar is a viable solution when attempting to detect piggybacking. READ MORE

  5. 5. From /færj/ to /rang/ : Strategies for textiles and colours for sustainable product design

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för design (DE)

    Author : Aniena Francis; [2022]
    Keywords : Product development branding strategy cultural value colour in india colour and textile;

    Abstract : Colour is used as a form of communication which represent ideas, feelings, and emotions. The possibility to use colour as a symbol for interpretations is endless. Colour represents different things in different part of the world and hence understanding the colour psychology is important in product design. READ MORE