Add to ORKGThis paper approaches the question 'how is design possible?' by suggesting that design is a relatively simple set of operations carried out on highly complex structures, which are themselves simplified by 'theories' and modes of representation. The analysis stgrongly suggests that if design method is to be improved then it is more important to study the environment itself than how designers desig
What does a student need to know to be a designer? Beyond a list of separate skills, what mindset do...
As the frontier of present interdisciplinary sciences, complexity thinking can provide models to app...
Design is a universal concept. It links the immaterial world of concepts to the physical world. It i...
Because design is a practice, a theory of design is not possible in the same sense as a theory of ch...
Design involves creating something new or transforming a less desirable situation to a preferred sit...
Poor understanding of the nature of design methods, together with a confusing body of literature on ...
Design, as a constant form of communication, entails the exchange of information between the Objecti...
Design involves solving problems, creating something new, or transforming less desirable situations ...
This paper argues that design methodology cannot become the science of design. A method does not co...
This paper reviews and summarises a variety of research studies into the nature of design ability. S...
International audienceIn recent years, the works on Design Theory (and particularly the works of the...
Complexity is a widely used term; it has many formal and informal meanings. The aim of the paper is ...
Introduction This paper reports on a research project that has been running at the Eindhoven Univers...
Design has so many levels of meaning that it is itself a source of confusion. The word design is use...
Philosophers expend considerable effort on the analysis of concepts, but the value of such work is n...
What does a student need to know to be a designer? Beyond a list of separate skills, what mindset do...
As the frontier of present interdisciplinary sciences, complexity thinking can provide models to app...
Design is a universal concept. It links the immaterial world of concepts to the physical world. It i...
Because design is a practice, a theory of design is not possible in the same sense as a theory of ch...
Design involves creating something new or transforming a less desirable situation to a preferred sit...
Poor understanding of the nature of design methods, together with a confusing body of literature on ...
Design, as a constant form of communication, entails the exchange of information between the Objecti...
Design involves solving problems, creating something new, or transforming less desirable situations ...
This paper argues that design methodology cannot become the science of design. A method does not co...
This paper reviews and summarises a variety of research studies into the nature of design ability. S...
International audienceIn recent years, the works on Design Theory (and particularly the works of the...
Complexity is a widely used term; it has many formal and informal meanings. The aim of the paper is ...
Introduction This paper reports on a research project that has been running at the Eindhoven Univers...
Design has so many levels of meaning that it is itself a source of confusion. The word design is use...
Philosophers expend considerable effort on the analysis of concepts, but the value of such work is n...
What does a student need to know to be a designer? Beyond a list of separate skills, what mindset do...
As the frontier of present interdisciplinary sciences, complexity thinking can provide models to app...
Design is a universal concept. It links the immaterial world of concepts to the physical world. It i...