A computational study of creativity in design: The role of society

Artificial Intelligence for Engineering Design, Analysis and Manufacturing: AIEDAM

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 229-244

  Sosa, Ricardo ^a,b,c   Gero, John S ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b Grupo Creativa   (Mexico)

^c SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING AND SCIENCES   (Mexico)

^d Department of Design Science ^*

Author keywords

Creativity; Design Agents; Innovation Diffusion; Situated Behavior; Social Simulation

Indexed keywords

CREATIVITY; DESIGN AGENTS; INNOVATION DIFFUSION; SITUATED BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL SIMULATION;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SOCIAL ASPECTS; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS;

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS;

EID: 33744469848     PISSN: 08900604     EISSN: 14691760     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S089006040505016X     Document Type: Article

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