Dr Avril Thomson

Publications

Estimating design effort needs of product design projects using captured expert knowledge – a proposed method

Holliman Alexander 'Freddie', Thomson Avril, Hird Abigail

International Conference on Engineering Design, ICED 2021, pp. 1391-1400 (2021)

https://doi.org/10.1017/pds.2021.139

What's taking so long? A collaborative method of collecting designers' insight into what factors increase design effort levels in projects

Holliman Alexander (Freddie), Thomson Avril, Hird Abigail, Wilson Nicola

AI EDAM - Artificial Intelligence for Engineering Design, Analysis and Manufacturing Vol 34, pp. 341-362 (2020)

https://doi.org/10.1017/S0890060420000359

Collaborative Project Brief Scorecard method : evaluating product design projects to aid design effort estimation

Holliman A, Thomson A, Hird A

Proceedings of the Design Society: DESIGN Conference Vol 1, pp. 1445-1454 (2020)

https://doi.org/10.1017/dsd.2020.298

Automated movement feedback for recovering independence in the sit-to-stand movement in an older population : a pilot randomised controlled trial of a novel system

Ho Siu Fai, Thomson Avril, Moylan Tricia, McGuckin Julie, Kerr Andrew

OBM Geriatrics Vol 3 (2019)

https://doi.org/10.21926/obm.geriatr.1904089

Capturing the life cycle of false hair products to identify opportunities for remanufacture

Wilson Nicky, Thomson Avril, Moore-Millar Karena, Ijomah Winifred

Journal of Remanufacturing Vol 9, pp. 235-256 (2019)

https://doi.org/10.1007/s13243-019-0067-0

A matter of factor : a proposed method for identifying factors that influence design effort levels in product design

Holliman Alexander 'Freddie', Thomson Avril, Hird Abigail, Wilson Nicola

Proceedings of the Design Society Vol 1, pp. 1025-1034 (2019)

https://doi.org/10.1017/dsi.2019.108

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Professional Activities

23rd International Conference on Engineering Design

Chair

16/8/2021

23rd International Conference on Engineering Design

Chair

16/8/2021

21st International Conference on Engineering Design (ICED17)

Chair

21/8/2017

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Projects

Strathclyde Engineering Scholars – equal outcomes for the most disadvantaged

Thomson, Avril (Principal Investigator) Flockhart, Gordon (Co-investigator) Race, Julia (Co-investigator) Sypek, Katarzyna (Co-investigator)

07-Jan-2022 - 31-Jan-2023

Greenwig - Identifying Remanufacturing Opportunities for False Hair Products

Thomson, Avril (Principal Investigator)

01-Jan-2017 - 30-Jan-2017

Successful Student Transitions - Enhancing Learning from Student Placements

Thomson, Avril (Principal Investigator) McLaren, Andrew (Co-investigator) Sayer, Philip (Principal Investigator)

QAA student Enhancement Theme Funding match funded by the Faculty of Engineering (£4000.00 in total) funded an investigation in to how the learning experience of students returning from placement and internship can be enhanced.

01-Jan-2016 - 30-Jan-2017

KTP - Redspire

Thomson, Avril (Principal Investigator) Andrews, Colin (Co-investigator) Hernandez, Jose Luis (Co-investigator)

03-Jan-2016 - 02-Jan-2018

EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Medical Devices and Health Technologies | Collins, Ross

Kerr, Andy (Principal Investigator) Thomson, Avril (Co-investigator) Collins, Ross (Research Co-investigator)

01-Jan-2015 - 08-Jan-2021

INDUSTRIAL DOCTORATE CENTRE IN ADVANCED FORMING AND MANUFACTURE | Rasheed, Aamir

Ion, William (Principal Investigator) Rentizelas, Athanasios (Principal Investigator) Thomson, Avril (Co-investigator) Rasheed, Aamir (Research Co-investigator)

01-Jan-2014 - 04-Jan-2022

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