The function carrier is the component that executes the action (sender). The object of the function is the component that is affected by the action (receiver). A function takes place when the following three conditions are met: function carrier and object of the function must be allowed components (domain-specific restrictions from the component analysis must … Read more
The 40 inventive principles are used very shallowly in generative AIs such as ChatGPT. Therefore, the ccTOPP group has made an effort to describe the inventive principles with all its sub-principles and give examples of their use. These were fed into the 40IP GPT, which now delivers much more ideas per inventive principle. The GPT … Read more
My thoughts on functional analysis started as a loose blog series on LinkedIn. In the meantime, the discussion has gone a little further. In this video, I summarize my presentation on the topic, which I gave at the 3rd German TRIZ Conference on 19.6.2024, in English: „Thoughts on function analysis. Developing Function Analysis into the … Read more
Older documents on function analysis define the following: “A function is an action performed by a component to change or maintain a parameter of another component. Preserved here means that the parameter would not exist without the action.” A much better and more correct formulation would be: “A function is an action performed by a … Read more
The ITC-2024 will take place from October 14 to 17, 2024 in Dubai. One focus of the conference is to attract new TRIZ users: Prior to the main event in Dubai, an exclusive MATRIZ Official Level 1 online course will therefore be available five weeks in advance for newcomers. There will be two comprehensive tutorials … Read more
Let’s continue with the thoughts on function analysis … The third consideration arises from my post on domain-specific function analysis: The requirement for a function was that “A parameter of the object must be modified or maintained”. So far, it has been said that a permitted function must satisfy three guidelines: 1. function carrier and … Read more