1. Investigation of Accommodation for Products Designed for Human Variability Open Access Author: Garneau, Christopher John Title: Investigation of Accommodation for Products Designed for Human Variability Graduate Program: Mechanical Engineering Keywords: accommodationprobabilitypreferencedfhvdimensional optimizationanthropometrydesign decision-makingvisualization File: Download thesis.pdf Committee Members: Matthew B Parkinson, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorMatthew B Parkinson, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
2. Using discrete choice analysis in designing for human variability Open Access Author: Nadadur, Gopal Title: Using discrete choice analysis in designing for human variability Graduate Program: Mechanical Engineering Keywords: designing for human variabilityregression with residual variancediscrete choice analysisconjoint analysischoicepreferencedesign decision-making File: Download Using_discrete_choice_analysis_in_designing_for_human_variability.pdf Committee Members: Matthew B Parkinson, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorMatthew B Parkinson, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
3. Study of Reconfigurability and Reconfigurable Products for Use in Design Open Access Author: Haldaman, Jillian Title: Study of Reconfigurability and Reconfigurable Products for Use in Design Graduate Program: Mechanical Engineering Keywords: reconfigurable systemsreconfigurabilityDesigning for Human VariabilityTransformers File: Download Haldaman_Thesis.pdf Committee Members: Matthew B Parkinson, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorMatthew B Parkinson, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
4. Creation of Optimal Product Families to Accommodate Human Variability using Principal Components Analysis Open Access Author: Manjrekar, Ketki Title: Creation of Optimal Product Families to Accommodate Human Variability using Principal Components Analysis Graduate Program: Mechanical Engineering Keywords: Principal components analysiscommonalitydistinctivenessproduct platformproduct familydesign for human variabilityaccommodation File: Download MS_thesis.pdf Committee Members: Matthew B Parkinson, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorMatthew B Parkinson, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
5. Synthesizing modern child and infant anthropometry for design Open Access Author: Pagano, Brian Thomas Title: Synthesizing modern child and infant anthropometry for design Graduate Program: Mechanical Engineering Keywords: anthropometrychildinfantanthropometry synthesishuman variabilityprincipal component analysisobesityergonomics File: Download Pagano_Thesis.pdf Committee Members: Matthew B Parkinson, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
6. Development of a Statistical Model of Reach Exertion Magnitude Perception for Use in Designing Truck Cabs Open Access Author: Klein, Brittany Anne Title: Development of a Statistical Model of Reach Exertion Magnitude Perception for Use in Designing Truck Cabs Graduate Program: Mechanical Engineering Keywords: reach envelopesspherical harmonicsanthropometrydesign for human variabilitytruck cabsergonomics File: Download Klein_Brittany_Masters_Thesis.pdf Committee Members: Matthew B Parkinson, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
7. Using Multivariate Analysis to Select Accommodation Boundary Manikins from a Population Database Open Access Author: Boyd, Devon Kylee Title: Using Multivariate Analysis to Select Accommodation Boundary Manikins from a Population Database Graduate Program: Mechanical Engineering Keywords: Digital Human ModelsAnthropometryMultivariate Analysis File: Download Boyd-Thesis.pdf Committee Members: Matthew B Parkinson, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
8. Team ideation: a detailed investigation into ideation effectiveness Open Access Author: Teerlink, Wesley Steven Title: Team ideation: a detailed investigation into ideation effectiveness Graduate Program: Mechanical Engineering Keywords: ideationideation effectivenessteamsteamingcognitive styleperceptions of ideation File: Download Wesley-Thesis-Final-2015.pdf Committee Members: Kathryn Weed Jablokow, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorMatthew B Parkinson, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
9. DEVELOPMENT OF AN OPEN-SOURCE DRIVING SIMULATOR TO EVALUATE DRIVER BEHAVIOR IN AUTONOMOUS ENVIRONMENTS Open Access Author: Arora, Prashant Title: DEVELOPMENT OF AN OPEN-SOURCE DRIVING SIMULATOR TO EVALUATE DRIVER BEHAVIOR IN AUTONOMOUS ENVIRONMENTS Graduate Program: Mechanical Engineering Keywords: Driving SimulatorAutonomous EnvironmentsScenario Authoring File: Download Thesis_PrashantArora_Masters_Final.pdf Committee Members: Sean N Brennan, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorMatthew B Parkinson, Committee MemberKaren Ann Thole, Committee Member
10. An estimation of geometric changes in the proximal femurs of US adults from 1988-2014 Open Access Author: Aydogan, Beytullah Title: An estimation of geometric changes in the proximal femurs of US adults from 1988-2014 Graduate Program: Mechanical Engineering Keywords: statistical shape modelingpoximal femurpopulation-based design File: Download PSU_MS_Thesis_Beytullah_04042018.pdf Committee Members: Matthew B Parkinson, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor