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Designing for individuals: Leveraging advanced manufacturing for customised products

Today’s advanced manufacturing technologies offer a unique opportunity for moving away from mass production towards mass customisation in consumer products. This presents a prospect for creative practitioners to examine their role and how their expertise align with these technologies, allowing for design innovation to drive mass customisation and establishing industrial designers as a critical stakeholder within this paradigm shift in production.

Study level
PhD
Faculty
Faculty of Creative Industries, Education and Social Justice
School
School of Design

Transforming media industries

The Transforming Media Industries research program in the Digital Media Research Centre investigates how the business practices and cultural dynamics of media industries are adapting to profound transformations in the production, distribution, consumption, and regulation of media content in local and global contexts. We examine the operations of power and the potential for innovation, focusing especially on the implications they pose for media makers, the media they make, and their social consequences across the film, television, games, music, news, and …

Study level
PhD, Master of Philosophy
Faculty
Faculty of Creative Industries, Education and Social Justice
School
School of Communication
Research centre(s)
Digital Media Research Centre

Productive reproducible workflows for deep learning-enabled large-scale industry systems

Deep learning is a mainstream to increase the capability of industry systems, particularly for those with massive data input and output. It is seen that many tools are now claimed to be freely available and could facilitate such process of development and deployment significantly with scalability and quality.However, limited attention has been on developing reproducible and productive workflows to identify the tools and their values towards large-scale industry systems. In this project, we will explore how to design such a …

Study level
PhD, Master of Philosophy
Faculty
Faculty of Science
School
School of Computer Science

Local sustainable procurement to support a circular local industry in fashion and textiles

The textile industry is one of the world’s largest, with global sales in 2016 of USD 1.5 trillion. It is also one of the most polluting industries, producing 20% of global wastewater, and contributing to 10% of carbon emissions. Fashion generates large amounts of waste, and has negative social and health impacts for workers.According to the European Community Action Plan (ECAP 2019), sustainable procurement has the potential to transform the fashion and textile industry acting as a driver for local …

Study level
PhD
Faculty
Faculty of Creative Industries, Education and Social Justice
School
School of Design
Research centre(s)

Design Lab

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