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Journal of Engineering Design Volume 23, 2012 - Issue 4: Design Creativity
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Constructive simulation of creative concept generation process in design: a research method for difficult-to-observe design-thinking processes

Toshiharu Taura Department of Mechanical Engineering, Kobe University, Nada, Kobe, JapanCorrespondence[email protected]
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Eiko Yamamoto Department of Mechanical Engineering, Kobe University, Nada, Kobe, Japan
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Mohd Yusof Nor Fasiha Department of Mechanical Engineering, Kobe University, Nada, Kobe, Japan
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Masanori Goka Department of Mechanical Engineering, Kobe University, Nada, Kobe, Japan
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Futoshi Mukai Department of Mechanical Engineering, Kobe University, Nada, Kobe, Japan
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Yukari Nagai School of Knowledge Science, Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Nomi, Japan
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Hideyuki Nakashima Future University Hakodate, Hakodate, Japan
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Pages 297-321 | Received 21 Feb 2011, Accepted 30 Oct 2011, Published online: 29 Nov 2011

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