{"id":"https://openalex.org/W11052621","doi":null,"title":"Information management for creative stimuli in engineering design","display_name":"Information management for creative stimuli in engineering design","publication_year":2008,"publication_date":"2008-01-01","ids":{"openalex":"https://openalex.org/W11052621","mag":"11052621"},"language":"en","primary_location":{"id":"pmh:oai:opus.bath.ac.uk:12286","doi":null,"is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"http://opus.bath.ac.uk/12286/1/Howard_PHD.pdf","pdf_url":"http://opus.bath.ac.uk/12286/1/Howard_PHD.pdf","source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4306401631","display_name":"The University of Bath Online Publications Store (The University of Bath)","issn_l":null,"issn":null,"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"listed_in":[],"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/I51601045","host_organization_name":"University of Bath","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/I51601045"],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"repository"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"submittedVersion","is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":"","raw_type":"Thesis"},"volume":null,"type":"dissertation","is_traditional":true,"indexed_in":[],"open_access":{"is_oa":true,"oa_status":"green","oa_url":"http://hdl.handle.net/10068/952025","any_repository_has_fulltext":true},"authorships":[{"author_position":"first","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5106456616","display_name":"Thomas James Howard","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2927-1897","observed_orcids":["https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2927-1897"]},"institutions":[],"countries":[],"is_corresponding":true,"raw_author_name":"Thomas J. Howard","raw_affiliation_strings":["Department of Mechanical Engineering"],"raw_orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2927-1897","affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Department of Mechanical Engineering","institution_ids":[]}]}],"institutions":[],"countries_distinct_count":0,"institutions_distinct_count":0,"corresponding_author_ids":["https://openalex.org/A5106456616"],"corresponding_institution_ids":[],"apc_list":null,"apc_paid":null,"fwci":null,"has_fulltext":false,"cited_by_count":17,"citation_normalized_percentile":null,"cited_by_percentile_year":null,"biblio":{"volume":null,"issue":null,"first_page":null,"last_page":null},"is_retracted":false,"is_paratext":false,"is_xpac":false,"primary_topic":{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10672","display_name":"Design Education and Practice","score":0.9994999766349792,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2210","display_name":"Mechanical Engineering"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/22","display_name":"Engineering"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},"topics":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10672","display_name":"Design Education and Practice","score":0.9994999766349792,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2210","display_name":"Mechanical Engineering"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/22","display_name":"Engineering"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T11079","display_name":"Creativity in Education and Neuroscience","score":9.999999747378752e-05,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/3205","display_name":"Experimental and Cognitive Psychology"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/32","display_name":"Psychology"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T13682","display_name":"Engineering Education and Pedagogy","score":0.0,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/3304","display_name":"Education"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/33","display_name":"Social Sciences"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}}],"keywords":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/engineering-design","display_name":"engineering design","score":0.9129999876022339},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/information-management","display_name":"information management","score":0.6600000262260437},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/idea-generation","display_name":"idea generation","score":0.7770000100135803},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/brainstorming","display_name":"brainstorming","score":0.9599999785423279},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/design-process","display_name":"design process","score":0.42800000309944153},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/cognitive-psychology","display_name":"cognitive psychology","score":0.6179999709129333},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/diagrammatic-representation","display_name":"diagrammatic representation","score":0.7009999752044678},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/cad","display_name":"CAD","score":0.7950000166893005},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/innovation-centers","display_name":"innovation hubs","score":0.5929999947547913},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/idea-quality","display_name":"idea quality","score":0.656000018119812}],"concepts":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/C150672426","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q191183","display_name":"Brainstorming","level":2,"score":0.8588970899581909},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C127413603","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11023","display_name":"Engineering","level":0,"score":0.4900270700454712},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C11012388","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q170658","display_name":"Creativity","level":2,"score":0.4778280258178711},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2779530757","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1207505","display_name":"Quality (philosophy)","level":2,"score":0.47728362679481506},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C98045186","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q205663","display_name":"Process (computing)","level":2,"score":0.46662792563438416},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C56739046","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q192060","display_name":"Knowledge management","level":1,"score":0.4522642493247986},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C34972735","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2920267","display_name":"Engineering design process","level":2,"score":0.44423699378967285},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2776035688","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1606558","display_name":"Affect (linguistics)","level":2,"score":0.4360351860523224},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2780791683","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q846785","display_name":"Action (physics)","level":2,"score":0.4250809848308563},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C53173841","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1897444","display_name":"Action research","level":2,"score":0.4170927107334137},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C128886652","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2045234","display_name":"Creative brief","level":3,"score":0.41560420393943787},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C41008148","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21198","display_name":"Computer science","level":0,"score":0.33026593923568726},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C15744967","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9418","display_name":"Psychology","level":0,"score":0.28758686780929565},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C145420912","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q853077","display_name":"Mathematics education","level":1,"score":0.18059459328651428},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C154945302","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11660","display_name":"Artificial intelligence","level":1,"score":0.18028882145881653},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C77805123","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q161272","display_name":"Social psychology","level":1,"score":0.11799219250679016},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C121332964","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q413","display_name":"Physics","level":0,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C111472728","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9471","display_name":"Epistemology","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C62520636","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q944","display_name":"Quantum mechanics","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C46312422","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11024","display_name":"Communication","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C111919701","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9135","display_name":"Operating system","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C138885662","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5891","display_name":"Philosophy","level":0,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C78519656","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q101333","display_name":"Mechanical engineering","level":1,"score":0.0}],"mesh":[],"locations_count":3,"locations":[{"id":"pmh:oai:opus.bath.ac.uk:12286","doi":null,"is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"http://opus.bath.ac.uk/12286/1/Howard_PHD.pdf","pdf_url":"http://opus.bath.ac.uk/12286/1/Howard_PHD.pdf","source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4306401631","display_name":"The University of Bath Online Publications Store (The University of Bath)","issn_l":null,"issn":null,"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"listed_in":[],"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/I51601045","host_organization_name":"University of Bath","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/I51601045"],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"repository"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"submittedVersion","is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":"","raw_type":"Thesis"},{"id":"pmh:hdl:10068/952025","doi":null,"is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"http://hdl.handle.net/10068/952025","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4377196900","display_name":"OpenGrey (Institut de l'Information Scientifique et Technique)","issn_l":null,"issn":null,"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"listed_in":[],"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/I1295345811","host_organization_name":"Institut de l'Information Scientifique et Technique","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/I1295345811"],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"repository"},"license":"cc-by-nc-nd","license_id":"https://openalex.org/licenses/cc-by-nc-nd","version":"submittedVersion","is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":"","raw_type":"U - Thesis"},{"id":"mag:11052621","doi":null,"is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"http://opus.bath.ac.uk/12286/","pdf_url":null,"source":null,"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":null,"is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":null,"raw_type":null}],"best_oa_location":{"id":"pmh:hdl:10068/952025","doi":null,"is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"http://hdl.handle.net/10068/952025","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4377196900","display_name":"OpenGrey (Institut de l'Information Scientifique et Technique)","issn_l":null,"issn":null,"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"listed_in":[],"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/I1295345811","host_organization_name":"Institut de l'Information Scientifique et Technique","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/I1295345811"],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"repository"},"license":"cc-by-nc-nd","license_id":"https://openalex.org/licenses/cc-by-nc-nd","version":"submittedVersion","is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":"","raw_type":"U - Thesis"},"sustainable_development_goals":[{"display_name":"Industry, innovation and infrastructure","id":"https://metadata.un.org/sdg/9","score":0.5378999710083008}],"study_designs":[],"awards":[],"funders":[],"has_content":{"grobid_xml":false,"pdf":false},"content_urls":null,"referenced_works_count":132,"referenced_works":["https://openalex.org/W22778698","https://openalex.org/W44654768","https://openalex.org/W97503220","https://openalex.org/W118789712","https://openalex.org/W148300599","https://openalex.org/W203480508","https://openalex.org/W274830664","https://openalex.org/W561215260","https://openalex.org/W565395608","https://openalex.org/W565401094","https://openalex.org/W593766555","https://openalex.org/W598989919","https://openalex.org/W601700813","https://openalex.org/W616787679","https://openalex.org/W620086590","https://openalex.org/W625973591","https://openalex.org/W630440377","https://openalex.org/W631995869","https://openalex.org/W642616930","https://openalex.org/W646271268","https://openalex.org/W877033876","https://openalex.org/W1064779454","https://openalex.org/W1481576237","https://openalex.org/W1484625780","https://openalex.org/W1492160417","https://openalex.org/W1492968835","https://openalex.org/W1496404606","https://openalex.org/W1502152410","https://openalex.org/W1511836058","https://openalex.org/W1520129898","https://openalex.org/W1535895075","https://openalex.org/W1537682178","https://openalex.org/W1537766218","https://openalex.org/W1548469221","https://openalex.org/W1562578637","https://openalex.org/W1573142495","https://openalex.org/W1576167540","https://openalex.org/W1591035257","https://openalex.org/W1596253948","https://openalex.org/W1605791466","https://openalex.org/W1605799734","https://openalex.org/W1607596793","https://openalex.org/W1617627434","https://openalex.org/W1697354366","https://openalex.org/W1748244164","https://openalex.org/W1775957053","https://openalex.org/W1825149216","https://openalex.org/W1862441461","https://openalex.org/W1899209488","https://openalex.org/W1912531130","https://openalex.org/W1969937540","https://openalex.org/W1970571600","https://openalex.org/W1971885735","https://openalex.org/W1980974094","https://openalex.org/W1982679859","https://openalex.org/W1984314602","https://openalex.org/W1985126292","https://openalex.org/W1992324015","https://openalex.org/W1992891805","https://openalex.org/W1998248566","https://openalex.org/W1999182274","https://openalex.org/W2008102742","https://openalex.org/W2008734990","https://openalex.org/W2019476558","https://openalex.org/W2021481225","https://openalex.org/W2025264833","https://openalex.org/W2025669678","https://openalex.org/W2028188880","https://openalex.org/W2038333915","https://openalex.org/W2042806915","https://openalex.org/W2043277000","https://openalex.org/W2046344339","https://openalex.org/W2048351878","https://openalex.org/W2054102273","https://openalex.org/W2056825935","https://openalex.org/W2058992474","https://openalex.org/W2062705063","https://openalex.org/W2064342809","https://openalex.org/W2072800598","https://openalex.org/W2074114654","https://openalex.org/W2074610805","https://openalex.org/W2074851949","https://openalex.org/W2076510683","https://openalex.org/W2079317344","https://openalex.org/W2082996764","https://openalex.org/W2084657104","https://openalex.org/W2093745988","https://openalex.org/W2095561982","https://openalex.org/W2096360482","https://openalex.org/W2098118776","https://openalex.org/W2098637428","https://openalex.org/W2102997625","https://openalex.org/W2117715813","https://openalex.org/W2119613810","https://openalex.org/W2128269654","https://openalex.org/W2128774364","https://openalex.org/W2129523794","https://openalex.org/W2130764762","https://openalex.org/W2135778365","https://openalex.org/W2136525681","https://openalex.org/W2137665890","https://openalex.org/W2138083404","https://openalex.org/W2138776765","https://openalex.org/W2142791691","https://openalex.org/W2144487372","https://openalex.org/W2151587352","https://openalex.org/W2154491456","https://openalex.org/W2155225996","https://openalex.org/W2155236943","https://openalex.org/W2156082261","https://openalex.org/W2159482235","https://openalex.org/W2160736333","https://openalex.org/W2169716497","https://openalex.org/W2177604823","https://openalex.org/W2181132516","https://openalex.org/W2241714997","https://openalex.org/W2283634563","https://openalex.org/W2337129045","https://openalex.org/W2337224547","https://openalex.org/W2528972707","https://openalex.org/W2564502514","https://openalex.org/W2603429253","https://openalex.org/W2622591457","https://openalex.org/W2724977382","https://openalex.org/W2899827602","https://openalex.org/W2916910435","https://openalex.org/W2973218851","https://openalex.org/W3000528734","https://openalex.org/W3013499227","https://openalex.org/W3041149780","https://openalex.org/W4233522785","https://openalex.org/W4248319617"],"related_works":["https://openalex.org/W2017695876","https://openalex.org/W877033876","https://openalex.org/W2805559215","https://openalex.org/W933377369","https://openalex.org/W2058992474","https://openalex.org/W7097801712","https://openalex.org/W4381886374","https://openalex.org/W2597389146","https://openalex.org/W4403311665","https://openalex.org/W2966757920"],"abstract_inverted_index":{"This":[0],"thesis":[1,145],"describes":[2],"research":[3,18,72],"carried":[4],"to":[5,28,39,46,172,180,201,226,236],"investigate":[6],"the":[7,13,59,64,77,83,87,95,103,106,114,128,196,210,216,219,227,241],"role":[8],"of":[9,94,97,127,165,195,199,212,218],"creative":[10,50,53,65,166,182,244],"stimuli":[11,200,245],"in":[12,56,176,185,230],"engineering":[14,29],"design":[15,60,66,119],"process.":[16,67],"The":[17,31,189],"was":[19,122,170],"cross-disciplinary":[20],"bringing":[21],"findings":[22],"and":[23,99,111,140,153,215],"perspectives":[24],"from":[25],"cognitive":[26],"psychology":[27],"design.":[30],"theoretical":[32],"work":[33,47],"undertaken":[34,101],"has":[35],"produced":[36,62],"a":[37,156,162,177,202,231],"model":[38],"represent":[40],"how":[41],"information":[42,115,129,150,175],"can":[43,158],"be":[44,159],"made":[45],"effectively":[48],"as":[49,161,238,240],"stimuli,":[51],"inspiring":[52],"ideas":[54,220],"that":[55,124,149,192],"turn":[57],"affect":[58,207],"outputs":[61],"through":[63],"By":[68],"combining":[69],"participation":[70],"action":[71],"with":[73],"an":[74],"observational":[75],"audit,":[76],"information-use":[78],"profiles":[79],"were":[80,132,234],"constructed":[81],"for":[82],"innovation":[84],"hub":[85],"within":[86],"associated":[88],"case":[89,104,228],"company.":[90],"These":[91],"gave":[92],"details":[93],"types":[96],"projects":[98],"tasks":[100],"by":[102,155],"company;":[105],"designers":[107],"working":[108,133],"on":[109,134,208],"them,":[110],"most":[112,242],"importantly":[113],"being":[116,221],"used":[117,160],"during":[118],"activities.":[120],"It":[121],"shown":[123,148,235],"over":[125],"50%":[126],"uses":[130],"recorded":[131],"diagrammatic":[135],"representations,":[136],"predominantly":[137],"using":[138],"CAD":[139],"imaging":[141],"software.":[142],"In":[143],"this":[144,174],"it":[146],"is":[147],"captured,":[151],"documented":[152],"stored":[154],"company":[157,229],"useful":[163],"source":[164],"stimuli.":[167],"A":[168],"tool":[169],"proposed":[171],"retrieve":[173],"guided":[178,232],"manner":[179,233],"support":[181],"idea":[183,213],"generation":[184],"industrial":[186],"brainstorm":[187,203],"sessions.":[188],"evidence":[190],"suggested":[191],"introducing":[193],"any":[194],"tested":[197],"formats":[198],"group":[204],"had":[205],"positive":[206],"both":[209],"rate":[211],"production":[214],"quality":[217],"produced.":[222],"Stimuli":[223],"sourced":[224],"internally":[225],"perform":[237],"well":[239],"established":[243],"tools":[246],"available.":[247]},"counts_by_year":[{"year":2025,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2023,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2021,"cited_by_count":2},{"year":2019,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2018,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2017,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2016,"cited_by_count":2},{"year":2015,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2013,"cited_by_count":1}],"updated_date":"2026-11-04T10:54:05.112534","created_date":"2016-06-24T00:00:00"}