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Journal overview

The International Journal of Design Creativity and Innovation is an international publication that provides a forum for discussing the nature and potential of creativity and innovation in design from both theoretical and practical perspectives.

Design creativity and innovation is truly an interdisciplinary academic research field that will interest and stimulate researchers of engineering design, industrial design, architecture, art, and similar areas. The journal aims to not only promote existing research disciplines but also pioneer a new one that lies in the intermediate area between the domains of systems engineering, information technology, computer science, social science, artificial intelligence, cognitive science, psychology, philosophy, linguistics, and related fields.

The journal welcomes various kinds of research papers (analytical studies, constructive studies, case studies, field studies, literature surveys, etc.) that will establish the basis for the academic discipline of design creativity and innovation.

The journal covers, but is not restricted to, the following topics:

·Theories on Design Creativity and Innovation
·Cognition of Design Creativity
·Innovative Process
·Inventive Process
·Analogical Reasoning for Design Creativity and Innovation
·Design Synthesis
·Method and Tools for Design Creativity and Innovation
·Representation of Design Creativity and Innovation
·Education for Design Creativity and Innovation

·Concept Generation and Inspiration

Peer Review Policy
The journal uses double anonymous peer review and submission is online via ScholarOne Manuscripts.

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