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Kansei engineering

Kansei engineering (Japanese: 感性工学 kansei kougaku, emotional or affective engineering) aims at the development or improvement of products and services by translating the customer's psychological feelings and needs into the domain of product design (i.e. parameters). It was founded by Mitsuo Nagamachi, professor emeritus of Hiroshima University (also…

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Kansei engineering

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Kansei engineering → According, As, Kansei, Nagasawa, Shimizu, Some
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Kansei engineering → only method that can establish and quantify connections between abstract feelings and technical specifications

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kansei product engineering products design affective properties software tools domain semantic method analysis development also research developed space emotional model

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Kansei engineeringis aonly method that can establish and quantify connections between abstract feelings and technical specifications0.90text
user-friendlinessinstance ofIntroductionProduct design has become increasingly complex as products contain more functions and have to meet increasing demands0.80text
manufacturabilityinstance ofIntroductionProduct design has become increasingly complex as products contain more functions and have to meet increasing demands0.80text
ecological considerationsinstance ofIntroductionProduct design has become increasingly complex as products contain more functions and have to meet increasing demands0.80text
brand imageinstance ofCustomers purchase products based on subjective terms0.80text
reputationinstance ofCustomers purchase products based on subjective terms0.80text
designinstance ofCustomers purchase products based on subjective terms0.80text
impression etcinstance ofCustomers purchase products based on subjective terms0.80text
Baumgarteninstance ofAlready in the 18th century philosophers0.80text
Kant established the area of aestheticsinstance ofAlready in the 18th century philosophers0.80text
existing productsinstance ofThe collection of products representing the domain is done from different sources0.80text
customer suggestionsinstance ofThe collection of products representing the domain is done from different sources0.80text

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