Studying Visual and Spatial Reasoning for Design Creativity

Creativity and design creativity in particular are being recognized as playing an increasing role in the social and economic wellbeing of a society. As a consequence creativity is becoming a focus of research. However, much of this burgeoning research is distributed across multiple disciplines that...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Gero, John S. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht Springer Netherlands 2015, 2015
Edition:1st ed. 2015
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • DESIGN SCIENCE – STATE-OF-THE-ART
  • Navigating Complex Buildings: Cognition, Neuroscience and Architectural Design
  • Showing Connection
  • The Theoretical Framework for Creative Visual Thinking
  • Sortal Grammars for Urban Design
  • Bridging Parametric Shape and Parametric Design
  • COMPUTER SCIENCE – STATE-OF-THE-ART
  • Dialectical Creativity: Sketch-Negate-Create
  • Spatial Computing for Design: An Artificial Intelligence Perspective
  • SIRN – Synergetic Inter-Representation Networks: An Approach to Urban Planning and Design with Implications to Visual-Spatial Reasoning
  • Qualitative Spatial-Relation Reasoning for Design
  • COGNITIVE SCIENCE – STATE-OF-THE-ART
  • Thinking about Spatial Thinking: New Typology, New Assessments
  • Visual-object Versus Visual-spatial Representations: Insights from Studying Visualization in Artists and Scientists
  • Ubiquitous Serendipity: Potential Visual Design Stimuli are Everywhere
  • On Abstraction and Ambiguity
  • NEUROSCIENCE – STATE-OF-THE-ART
  • Creative States: A Cognitive Neuroscience Approach to Understanding and Improving Creativity in Design
  • Spatial Transformations of Scene Stimuli: It’s an Upright World
  • Index