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Swinburne University of Technology: Hawthorn, VIC, AU

2008-01-01 to present | Dean (School of Design and Architecture)
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Blair Kuys

Funding (1)

ARC Training Centre in Biodevices

2014-01-01 to 2016-12-31 | Grant
Australian Research Council (Canberra, AU)
GRANT_NUMBER: IC140100023
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Works (30)

Co-designing inclusive war memorials for metaphoric symbolism

Landscape Research
2025-01-02 | Journal article
Contributors: Blair Kuys; Lisa M. Given; Jo Kuys; Simon Jackson
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Exploring the Use of Landmarks to Aid Pedestrian Wayfinding

Applied Sciences
2024-09-03 | Journal article
Contributors: Blair Kuys; Andrew Haig; Mozammel Mridha
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Industrial Design education in Australia: a competence analysis across primary, secondary and tertiary education levels

International Journal of Technology and Design Education
2024-03 | Journal article
Contributors: Kathryn Deighton; Blair Kuys; Shivani Tyagi
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Aesthetic Preference of Timber Joints in Architectural Products

Sustainability
2023-12-22 | Journal article
Contributors: Blair Kuys; Mozammel Mridha
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Visualising product concepts to engage manufacturers with little or no industrial design capability

Design Studies
2023-07 | Journal article
Contributors: Blair Kuys; Charlie Ranscombe; Wendy Zhang
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Affordable and Sustainable Cooling Sportswear for Cycling Athletes: A Design Case Study

Sustainability
2023-02-07 | Journal article
Contributors: Abdullah Al Mahmud; Tharushi Wickramarathne; Blair Kuys
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Probing the Extremes of Aesthetics: The Role of Typicality and Novelty in the Aesthetic Preference of Industrial Boilers

Empirical Studies of the Arts
2023-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Safia Najwa Suhaimi; Blair Kuys; Deirdre Barron; Nuoya Li; Zainurul Rahman; Allan Whitfield
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The Influence Innovation Has on the Visual Appearance and Aesthetic Preference of Architectural Products

Buildings
2022-12-22 | Journal article
Contributors: Mozammel Mridha; Blair Kuys; Safia Najwa Suhaimi
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Human Centred Design Considerations for the Development of Sustainable Public Transportation in Malaysia

Applied Sciences
2022-12-06 | Journal article
Contributors: Jo Kuys; Gavin Melles; Abdullah Al Mahmud; Scott Thompson-Whiteside; Blair Kuys
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Ameliorating creativity in engineering education: Educator perspective

Journal of Design, Business & Society
2022-12-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Yasemin Tekmen-Araci; Blair Kuys
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Implementing a Design Thinking Approach to De-Risk the Digitalisation of Manufacturing SMEs

Sustainability
2022-11-02 | Journal article
Contributors: David Mesa; Gianni Renda; Robert Gorkin III; Blair Kuys; Simon M. Cook
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The role of typicality and novelty in the aesthetic preference of industrial products: Product value transformation

Journal of Design, Business & Society
2022-03-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Safia Najwa Suhaimi; Blair Kuys; Deirdre Barron; T. W. Allan Whitfield; Zainurul Abdul Rahman
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The Priority Given to Sustainability by Industrial Designers within an Industry 4.0 Paradigm

Sustainability
2021-12-22 | Journal article
Contributors: Blair Kuys; Christoph Koch; Gianni Renda
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A Case Study of University–Industry Collaboration for Sustainable Furniture Design

Sustainability
2021-09 | Journal article | Author
Contributors: Jo Kuys; Abdullah Al Mahmud; Blair Kuys
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Innovating product design through university-industry collaboration: Codesigning a bushfire rated skylight

Design Studies
2021-09 | Journal article
Contributors: Jeni Paay; Blair Kuys; Simone Taffe
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Effects of smart garments on the well-being of athletes: a scoping review protocol

BMJ Open
2020-11 | Journal article
Contributors: Abdullah Al Mahmud; Tharushi Indeewari Wickramarathne; Blair Kuys
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Design and Science: A workshop-based approach for identifying commercial opportunities in universities

DRS2020: Synergy
2020-09-10 | Conference paper
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Blair Kuys

Expanding industrial design’s contribution to manufacturing SME’s in Hong Kong by introducing a Balanced Scorecard for industrial design management

2020-09-10 | Conference paper
Contributors: Sonny Yip Hong Choy; Blair Kuys; Gianni Renda
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The inherent value of design research for industry: An impact case study using low-cost 3D printing for high-value commercial products

DRS2020: Synergy
2020-09-10 | Conference paper
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Exploring smart cooling garments for endurance cycling athletes

ACM International Conference Proceeding Series
2019 | Conference paper
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2-s2.0-85078697190

Contributors: Wickramarathne, T.I.; Mahmud, A.A.; Kuys, B.
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Integrating the product development process in scientific research. Bridging the research-market gap

Proceedings of the International Conference on Engineering Design, ICED
2019 | Conference paper
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2-s2.0-85079808669

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22204342 22204334

Contributors: Mesa, D.; Thong, C.; Ranscombe, C.; Kuys, B.
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The impact of excessive focus on performance during engineering design process on creativity

International Journal of Engineering Education
2019 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85078428906

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0949149X

Contributors: Tekmen-Araci, Y.; Kuys, B.
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Co-designing tablet computer applications with sri lankan practitioners to support children with ASD

IDC 2018 - Proceedings of the 2018 ACM Conference on Interaction Design and Children
2018 | Conference paper
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2-s2.0-85051502749

Contributors: Soysa, A.I.; Al Mahmud, A.; Kuys, B.
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Dropping concept bombs: Arguing for a knowledge-focused intervention in sketching to stimulate student engagement with visual thinking

Proceedings of the International Conference on Engineering Design, ICED
2017 | Conference paper
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2-s2.0-85029739991

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22204342 22204334

Contributors: Ranscombe, C.; Bissett-Johnson, K.; Kuys, B.
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The cutlery effect: do designed products for people with disabilities stigmatise them?

Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology
2016 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84986592728

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17483115 17483107

Contributors: Renda, G.; Jackson, S.; Kuys, B.; Whitfield, T.W.A.
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Designing technology, services and systems for social impact in the developing world: Strong sustainability required

Smart Innovation, Systems and Technologies
2015 | Book
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2-s2.0-84943328552

Part of ISBN:

21903026 21903018

Contributors: Melles, G.; Kuys, B.; Kapoor, A.; Rajanayagam, J.; Thomas, J.; Mahalingam, A.
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Design for disability: Industrial design-led interventions for assistive cutlery

Hospitality and Society
2013 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85008904531

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20427921 20427913

Contributors: Renda, G.; Kuys, B.
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An empirical study of industrial design contribution to advances in timber materials science

Advanced Materials Research
2012 | Book
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2-s2.0-84255195219

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10226680

Contributors: Thong, C.; Kuys, B.
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A comparative evaluation of aptitude in problem solving in engineering education

DS 62: Proceedings of E and PDE 2010, the 12th International Conference on Engineering and Product Design Education - When Design Education and Design Research Meet
2010 | Conference paper
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2-s2.0-84859226509

Contributors: De Vere, I.; Kuys, B.; Melles, G.
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Legitimating industrial design as an academic discipline in the context of an Australian Cooperative Centre

Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences
2010 | Conference paper
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2-s2.0-77957711256

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18770428

Contributors: Melles, G.; Kuys, B.
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Peer review (3 reviews for 1 publication/grant)

Review activity for Design studies. (3)