Enhancing novelty with knowledge-based support for Biologically-Inspired Design KU Leuven
© 2016 Elsevier Ltd With a two-decade consistent research interest for Systematic Biologically-Inspired Design, a number of methods and tools to support bio-ideation have been proposed. However, objective quantification of the effects these aids have on the design outcomes is rare. This contribution presents an impact analysis of the most popular knowledge-based tool, AskNature, in the form of an outcome-based study. The results consistently ...