CONCEPT DESIGN AS KNOWLEDGE CONSTRUCTION – THE CASE OF USER-CENTERED DESIGN
DS 70: Proceedings of DESIGN 2012, the 12th International Design Conference, Dubrovnik, Croatia
Year: 2012
Editor: Marjanovic Dorian, Storga Mario, Pavkovic Neven, Bojcetic Nenad
Author: Liikkanen, L. A.; Laakso, M.
Section: Industrial design
Page(s): 1341-1350
Abstract
The domain of design is associated with creativity. One recent debate concerns the influence of user-centered design (UCD) on creativity. This paper analyzes this influence based on a cognitive design theory, describing concept design as knowledge constru
Keywords: creativity models, user-centered design, concept design