Supporting Creativity in Problem Solving Environments

Proceedings of the Fourth Creativity and Cognition Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages 31-37

  Vass, Marc ^a   Carroll, John M ^a   Shaffer, Clifford A ^a  

^a Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Creativity; Creativity support tools; Problem solving; Usability

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; INFORMATION ANALYSIS;

CREATIVITY SUPPORT TOOLS;

PROBLEM SOLVING;

EID: 0141427742     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/581710.581717     Document Type: Conference Paper

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