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Dr Bob Eves

  • Senior Lecturer In Product Design
  • Poole House P335, Talbot Campus, Fern Barrow, Poole, BH12 5BB
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Journal Articles

Chapters

  • Eves, B., 2012. Design Semiotics. In: Garner, S. and Evans, C., eds. Design and designing: a critical introduction. Oxford: Berg.
  • Eves, B. and Hewitt, J., 2009. Style-Branding, Aesthetic Design DNA. In: Clarke, A., Ion, B., McMahon, C. and Hogarth, P., eds. Creating a Better World. EPDE 09 : 11th International Conference on Engineering and Product Design Education. Institution of Engineering Designers and Design Society, 478-482.
  • Eves, B. and Hewitt, J., 2008. Semiotics, Design Character Language. In: Clarke, A., Evatt, M., Hogarth, P., Lloveras, J. and Pons, L., eds. New Perspectives in Design Education. EPDE 08: 10th International Conference on Engineering and Product Design Education. Institution of Engineering Designers and Design Society, 573-578.
  • Eves, B., Hogarth, P., Mathias, M.J., Velay, X. and Hewitt, J., 2007. Shaping the Future of Shape. In: Bohemia, E., Hilton, K., McMahon, C. and Clarke, A., eds. Shaping the Future? EPDE 07: 9th International Conference on Engineering and Product Design Education. Institution of Engineering Designers and Design Society, 475-480.
  • Dyer, B.T.J., Eves, B., Griffiths, W., Reynolds, T. and Lefley, M., 2002. Design Semiotics: 'Arty'-ficial Intelligent CAD. In: Evatt, M.A.C. and Brodhurst, E.K., eds. Sharing experience in engineering design : proceedings of the 24th SEED Annual Design Conference and 9th National Conference on Product Design Education, 3rd-4th September 2002, Coventry University, Coventry, UK. Bury St Edmunds, England: Professional Engineering, 221-228.

Conferences

  • Fatihaddin, D., Eves, W. and Gashoot, M., 2017. Investigating A Spiritual Aesthetic within Islamic Patterns in the Interior Design of Hotel Rooms. In: ArchTheo '17 Theory and History of Architecture Conference 3-4 November 2017 DAKAM Institute, Istanbul, Turkey.
  • Humphries-Smith, T. and Eves, B., 2015. Visual representation of the concept of privacy in the eastern region of Saudi Arabia's houses design: a comparative study of the traditional and contemporary. In: ARCHDESIGN'15 6-8 July 2015 Turkey. Archdesign'15 Architectural Design Conference Proceedings, 739-750.
  • AlKhateeb, M., Humphries-Smith, T. and Eves, W., 2014. Space Design and Privacy in a Saudi House. In: Time, Space and the Body 3rd Global Conference 7-9 September 2014 Oxford.
  • Humphries-Smith, T. and Eves, R, 2013. Privacy within the Interior Design of Contemporary Homes in Saudi: A Design Tool. In: Catak, N. and Duyan, E., eds. ARCHTHEO13: Theory of Architecture Conference III on Creativity, Autonomy, Function 4-6 December 2013 Turkey. Mimar Sinan Güzel Sanatlar Üniversitesi Yayinlari.
  • Eves, B., 2010. How Codes of Practice Might Improve Completion Rates in Design Research. In: 12th International Engineering and Product Design Education Conference: When Design Education and Design Research meet 2-3 September 2010 Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway.
  • Eves, B., 2007. Creative Design Research Group. In: Releasing Potential 18 July 2007 Bournemouth University, England. Poole, England: Bournemouth University.
  • Eves, B., Hogarth, P., Mathias, M.J., Velay, X. and Hewitt, J., 2007. Shaping the Future of Shape. In: 9th International Engineering and Product Design Education Conference 13-14 September 2007 Northumbria University, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England.
  • Eves, B., Griffiths, W. and Lefley, M., 2002. Investigating the Optimisation of Aesthetics. In: 5th International Conference on Adaptive Computing in Design and Manufacture 16-18 April 2002 University of Exeter, England.
  • Eves, B. and Lefley, M., 2000. The Aesthetic Concept Generator: Computing Aesthetic Semiotic Relations in Product Design. In: 4th International Conference on Adaptive Computing in Design and Manufacture April 2000 University of Plymouth, England.
  • Eves, B., 1997. A Colour Aesthetic Mechanism Using 'Arty'-ficial Intelligence. In: 4th National Conference on Product Design Education 7-8 July 1997 Brunel University, London.
  • Eves, B., 1996. Product Colour by Numbers. In: 3rd National Conference on Product Design Education July 1996 University of Central Lancashire, England.
  • Eves, B., 1996. The Colour Concept Generator: 'Arty'-ficial Intelligence. In: SEED '96: 18th Annual Design Conference-CAD Education June 1996 University of Bristol, England.
  • Eves, B., 1995. A 'Bit' of Colour Education in Product Design. In: 2nd National Conference on Product Design Education July 1995 Coventry University, England.
  • Eves, B., 1994. The Colour Concept Generator: Computing the Aesthetics for Product Designers. In: 1st National Conference on Product Design Education July 1994 Bournemouth University, England.

Theses

  • Bowden, M. and Al-Ainati, M., 2022. Reviving the Cultural Arts of the Islamic Geometries into Contemporary Interior Design. PhD Thesis. Bournemouth University, Faculty of Science and Technology.
  • Bowden, M. and Fatihaddin, D.A., 2021. A Spiritual Aesthetic within Islamic Patterns in the Interior Design of Hotel Rooms: A Case Study of Hotels around AL-Haram in the Holy Cities of Saudi Arabia. PhD Thesis. Bournemouth University, Faculty of Science and Technology.
  • Reynolds, T., 2018. Randomness as a CAD tool for the affective augmentation of form in product design concepts. PhD Thesis. Bournemouth University, Faculty of Science and Technology.
  • Alkhateeb, M., 2016. The Concept of Privacy in Contemporary Saudi Houses: A Design Tool. PhD Thesis. Bournemouth University.
  • SAS-BURO and Aloumi, A.E., 2013. The Effect of colour contrast combinations on the simplicity and complexity of design. PhD Thesis. Bournemouth University, School of Design, Engineering & Computing.
  • SAS-BURO and Alsallal, A.S., 2013. Maintaining cultural identity in design: shape grammar as means of identifying and modifying design style. PhD Thesis. Bournemouth University, School of Design, Engineering & Computing.
  • Eves, B., 1997. The Colour concept generator: a computer tool to propose colour concepts for products. PhD Thesis. Bournemouth University; School of Design, Engineering and Computing.

Others

PhD Students

  • Abdulaziz Alsallal, 2012. Developing the Traditional Style: Identify, Modify and Measure
  • Ahmed Aloumi, 2012. The Effect of Colour Contrast Combinations on the Simplicity and Complexity of Design
  • Maryam Alkteeb, 2016. The Concept of Privacy in Contemporary Saudi Houses: A Design Tool
  • Afnan Batterjee
  • Doaa Fatihaddin. A Spiritual Aesthetic within Islamic Patterns in the Interior Design of Hotel Rooms
  • Maria Alainati. Reviving the Cultural Arts of the Islamic Geometries into Current Interior Design
  • Saud Sulaimani
  • Tim Reynolds. Randomness as a CAD Tool for the Affective Augmentation of Form in Product Design Concepts

Qualifications

  • PhD in Colour Semiotics (1997)
  • MSc in Computer Studies (1991)
  • BEd(Hons) in Design Technology (1990)

Memberships

  • Department of Education and Science (DES), Recognised qualified Teacher (1990-),