The impact of examples on creative design: Explaining fixation and stimulation effects

ICED 11 - 18th International Conference on Engineering Design - Impacting Society Through Engineering Design

Volumn 2, Issue , 2011, Pages 266-274

  Agogué, Marine ^a   Kazakçi, Akin ^a   Weil, Benoit ^a   Cassotti, Mathieu ^a  

^a MINES ParisTech   (France)

Author keywords

Concept knowledge design theory; Example in creativity; Fixation effects

Indexed keywords

CREATIVE DESIGN; CREATIVE IDEAS; DESIGN THEORY; EXAMPLE IN CREATIVITY;

ENGINEERING; INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING;

DESIGN;

EID: 84858828659     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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