Transcending the Individual Human Mind—Creating Shared Understanding through Collaborative Design

ACM Transactions on Computer-Human Interaction

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 84-113

  Arias, Ernesto ^a   Eden, Hal ^a   Fischer, Gerhard ^a   Gorman, Andrew ^a   Scharff, Eric ^a  

^a UCB 450   (United States)

Author keywords

Collaborative design and knowledge construction; Design; design support systems; distributed cognition; Human Factors; integration of action and reflection spaces; integration of physical and computational environments; open systems; symmetry of ignorance

Indexed keywords

EID: 84908380648     PISSN: 10730516     EISSN: 15577325     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1145/344949.345015     Document Type: Article

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