The IUR heuristic requires a user to formulate the ideal situation when the function that requires improvement is delivered by itself. It also guides a user in searching for resources that can deliver nearly ‘idea’ function improvement.
Below is a video explanation of the IUR heuristics, presented by Professor Iouri Belski. This video takes about 15 minutes.
This teaching resource has been provided by the Fellowship web repository (www.edisons21.com – decommissioned) which has been developed by a team of TRIZ academic experts under the supervision of Professor Iouri Belski from the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT). Materials offered by this repository are intended for usage by university academics and students and are offered under the Creative Commons Licence. Fellowship activities have been supported by the Australian Government Department of Education and Training.
Read more about the usage of the Edisons21 TRIZ Heuristics Repository materials here.
Permission to host these materials on our site has been granted by Professor Iouri Belski.
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