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Federico Rotini took the master degree in Mechanical Engineering at Florence University. He is Ph.D. in Machine Design and works as Associate Professor since 2017 at the School of Engineering of the Florence University. His main topics of research concern the development of methodologies to support Creativity in product and process innovation, Business Process Re-engineering activities and Product Design Cycle. He is author of more than 90 scientific papers presented in International Conferences and published in authoritative Journals, one book and three patents. He is involved in many research projects having national and international relevance. He holds the course of “Product Development” at the School of Engineering of Florence University for the master degree in Mechanical Engineering.

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University of Florence (Italy): Florence, IT

2004-12-31 to present | Assistant Professor (Department of Industrial Engineering)
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Education and qualifications (1)

University of Florence (Italy): Florence, IT

2008-01-01 to 2011-12-31 | PhD (Department of Industrial Engineering)
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Works (42)

Investigating the future of the fuzzy front end: towards a change of paradigm in the very early design phases?

Journal of Engineering Design
2018-11-02 | Journal article
Contributors: Y. Borgianni; G. Cascini; F. Rotini
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Computer-aided conceptual design through TRIZ-based manipulation of topological optimizations

2014 | Conference paper
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2-s2.0-84912106346

Contributors: Cascini, G.; Cugini, U.; Frillici, F.S.; Rotini, F.
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Modularization vs. innovation

2014 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1260/1757-2223.6.1.29

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2-s2.0-84896972779

Contributors: Fiorineschi, L.; Rissone, P.; Rotini, F.
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A TRIZ-based CAI framework to guide engineering students towards a broad-spectrum investigation of inventive technical problems

2013 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84875304004

Contributors: Becattini, N.; Borgianni, Y.; Cascini, G.; Rotini, F.
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About the introduction of a dialogue-based interaction within CAD systems

2013 | Journal article
DOI:

10.3722/cadaps.2013.499-514

EID:

2-s2.0-84872086180

Contributors: Becattini, N.; Borgianni, Y.; Cascini, G.; Rotini, F.
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Assessing the performance of computerized tools for inventive design: Insights from unsatisfactory outcomes

2013 | Conference paper
DOI:

10.1007/978-1-4471-4507-3_10

EID:

2-s2.0-84904013746

Contributors: Becattini, N.; Borgianni, Y.; Cascini, G.; Rotini, F.
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Business Process Reengineering driven by customer value: A support for undertaking decisions under uncertainty conditions

2013 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1016/j.compind.2015.01.001

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2-s2.0-84922496218

Contributors: Borgianni, Y.; Cascini, G.; Rotini, F.
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Does experience in design and innovation affect the perception of creativity?

2013 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84897629229

Contributors: Becattini, N.; Borgianni, Y.; Cascini, G.; Rotini, F.
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Multi-objective topology optimization through GA-based hybridization of partial solutions

2013 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1007/s00366-012-0272-z

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2-s2.0-84879303732

Contributors: Cardillo, A.; Cascini, G.; Frillici, F.S.; Rotini, F.
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Overview of methods supporting product planning: Open research issues

2013 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84897602148

Contributors: Bacciotti, D.; Borgianni, Y.; Rotini, F.
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Prosthesis socket design through shape optimization

2013 | Journal article
DOI:

10.3722/cadaps.2013.863-876

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2-s2.0-84877000041

Contributors: Saverio Frillici, F.; Rotini, F.
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Question/answer techniques within CAD environments: An investigation about the most effective interfaces

2013 | Journal article
DOI:

10.3722/cadaps.2013.905-917

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2-s2.0-84878868500

Contributors: Becattini, N.; Borgianni, Y.; Cascini, G.; Rotini, F.
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Supporting product design by anticipating the success chances of new value profiles

2013 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1016/j.compind.2013.02.004

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2-s2.0-84876029119

Contributors: Borgianni, Y.; Cascini, G.; Pucillo, F.; Rotini, F.
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Towards the fine-tuning of a predictive Kano model for supporting product and service design

2013 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1080/14783363.2013.791119

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2-s2.0-84881526814

Contributors: Borgianni, Y.; Rotini, F.
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A proposal of metrics to assess the creativity of designed services

2012 | Conference paper
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2-s2.0-84877694539

Contributors: Borgianni, Y.; Cascini, G.; Rotini, F.
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Experiencing protocol analysis of computer-guided design tasks

2012 | Conference paper
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2-s2.0-84879732815

Contributors: Becattini, N.; Borgianni, Y.; Cascini, G.; Rotini, F.
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Innovation trajectories within the support of decisions: Insights about S-curve and dominant design models

2012 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1260/1757-2223.4.4.259

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2-s2.0-84871577617

Contributors: Borgianni, Y.; Rotini, F.
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Investigating the patterns of value-oriented innovations in blue ocean strategy

2012 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1260/1757-2223.4.3.123

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2-s2.0-84866634036

Contributors: Borgianni, Y.; Cascini, G.; Rotini, F.
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Model and algorithm for computer-aided inventive problem analysis

2012 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1016/j.cad.2011.02.013

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2-s2.0-84862273948

Contributors: Becattini, N.; Borgianni, Y.; Cascini, G.; Rotini, F.
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Computer-aided embodiment design through the hybridization of mono objective optimizations for efficient innovation process

2011 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1016/j.compind.2010.12.008

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2-s2.0-79953708191

Contributors: Cardillo, A.; Cascini, G.; Frillici, F.; Rotini, F.
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Computer-aided problem solving - Part 1: Objectives, approaches, opportunities

2011 | Book
DOI:

10.1007/978-3-642-22182-8_10

EID:

2-s2.0-79960708786

Contributors: Becattini, N.; Borgianni, Y.; Cascini, G.; Rotini, F.
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Computer-aided problem solving - Part 2: A dialogue-based system to support the analysis of inventive problems

2011 | Book
DOI:

10.1007/978-3-642-22182-8_11

EID:

2-s2.0-79960727488

Contributors: Becattini, N.; Borgianni, Y.; Cascini, G.; Rotini, F.
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Correlations between the evolution of contradictions and the law of identity increase

2011 | Conference paper
DOI:

10.1016/j.proeng.2011.03.115

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2-s2.0-79958754169

Contributors: Becattini, N.; Cascini, G.; Rotini, F.
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Design of innovative product profiles: Anticipatory estimation of success potential

2011 | Conference paper
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2-s2.0-84858801850

Contributors: Borgianni, Y.; Cardillo, A.; Cascini, G.; Rotini, F.
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Embodiment design through the integration of OTSM-TRIZ situation analysis with topological hybridization of partial solutions

2011 | Conference paper
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2-s2.0-84858805115

Contributors: Cardillo, A.; Cascini, G.; Frillici, F.S.; Rotini, F.
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From design optimization systems to geometrical contradictions

2011 | Conference paper
DOI:

10.1016/j.proeng.2011.03.135

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2-s2.0-79958764856

Contributors: Cascini, G.; Rissone, P.; Rotini, F.
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Networks of trends: Systematic definition of evolutionary scenarios

2011 | Conference paper
DOI:

10.1016/j.proeng.2011.03.125

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2-s2.0-79958761599

Contributors: Cascini, G.; Rotini, F.; Russo, D.
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Product-driven process value analysis

2011 | Conference paper
DOI:

10.1007/978-3-642-15973-2-38

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2-s2.0-84904123913

Contributors: Borgianni, Y.; Cascini, G.; Rotini, F.
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Systematic design through the integration of TRIZ and optimization tools

2011 | Conference paper
DOI:

10.1016/j.proeng.2011.03.154

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2-s2.0-79958728583

Contributors: Cascini, G.; Rissone, P.; Rotini, F.; Russo, D.
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Systematizing new value proposition through a TRIZ-based classification of functional features

2011 | Conference paper
DOI:

10.1016/j.proeng.2011.03.104

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2-s2.0-79958732108

Contributors: Borgianni, Y.; Cardillo, A.; Cascini, G.; Rotini, F.
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Wood pellet manufacturing improvements through product-driven process value analysis

2011 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1243/09544054JEM2067

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2-s2.0-80051919207

Contributors: Borgianni, Y.; Cascini, G.; Rotini, F.
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A new design paradigm for the development of custom-fit soft sockets for lower limb prostheses

2010 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1016/j.compind.2010.03.008

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2-s2.0-79961003366

Contributors: Colombo, G.; Filippi, S.; Rizzi, C.; Rotini, F.
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Process value analysis for business process re-engineering

2010 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1243/09544054JEM1460

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2-s2.0-77649122622

Contributors: Borgianni, Y.; Cascini, G.; Rotini, F.
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Topology optimization: Hybridization of partial solution versus traditional multi-goal methods

2010 | Conference paper
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2-s2.0-79960507952

Contributors: Cardillo, A.; Cascini, G.; Frillici, F.S.; Rotini, F.
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Design of automotive components using advanced CAE systems

2009 | Conference paper
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2-s2.0-84874170051

Contributors: Barbieri, L.; Bruno, F.; Luchi, M.L.; Malito, G.; Muzzupappa, M.; Rotini, F.
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Functional modeling for TRIZ-based evolutionary analyses

2009 | Conference paper
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2-s2.0-84859226091

Contributors: Cascini, G.; Rotini, F.; Russo, D.
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Business re-engineering through integration of methods and tools for process innovation

2008 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1243/09544054JEM1263

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2-s2.0-57649237774

Contributors: Cascini, G.; Rissone, P.; Rotini, F.
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A systematic approach to designing multi-experiment platforms for long duration ballooning

2007 | Conference paper
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2-s2.0-45749128173

Contributors: Rotini, F.; Boscaleri, A.; Rissone, P.
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Some technical solutions in stratospheric platform design devoted to protecting power sources from damages on landing

2007 | Conference paper
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2-s2.0-45749141386

Contributors: Boscaleri; Castagnoli, F.; Mencaraglia, F.; Rissone, P.; Rotini, F.; Ronchi, E.; Setti, L.; Morgera, A.F.; Cortiglioni, S.
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Integrated design of turbomachinery through a STEP-XML platform for data exchange

2005 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1243/095440505X32373

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2-s2.0-23944526846

Contributors: Cascini, G.; Giovani, G.; Rissone, P.; Rotini, F.
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Planning and optimisation of the stratospheric gondola project: Search for a standard

2005 | Conference paper
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2-s2.0-28844475228

Contributors: Rotini, F.; Boscaleri, A.; Baldi, M.; Calonaci, F.; Rissone, P.
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Stepping through versatile attitude control system design for stratospheric platforms

2005 | Conference paper
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2-s2.0-28844461224

Contributors: Boscaleri, A.; Baldi, M.; Calonaci, F.; Rissone, P.; Rotini, F.
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