Hackathons are short-term events at which participants work in small groups to ideate,
develop and present a solution to a problem. Despite their popularity, and significant …

Design education in architecture and allied disciplines is the cornerstone of design
professions that contribute to sha** the built environment of the future. In this book, design …

This paper presents a framework for studying design thinking. Three paradigmatic
approaches are described to measure design cognitive processes: design cognition, design …

For a long time, the creativity literature has stressed the role of divergent thinking in creative
endeavor. More recently, it has been recognized that convergent thinking also has a role in …

The present study investigates how human subjects collaborate with a computer-mediated
chatbot in creative idea generation tasks. In three text-based between-group studies, we …

Highlights•Empirical analysis of reasoning patterns in groups of practitioners is
presented.•Theories and models of design activity and reasoning are tested at the micro …

Computational creativity in built environment (BE) design has been a subject of research
interest in the discipline. This paper presents a critical review of various ways computational …

Workshops are often used in the information systems (IS) and design fields to evaluate
artifacts or to co-create business innovations. However, the evaluation of workshops is often …

Highlights• We propose a set of six characteristics of research questions.• Effective empirical
design research questions are relevant, interesting, and novel.• Further characteristics …

Highlights•Student design teams focus on the technical feasibility of concepts during the
selection process.•Creativity is rarely discussed during concept selection despite it being set …