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CANDC
2009
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Discovery is never by chance: designing for (un)serendipity
Serendipity has a long tradition in the history of science as having played a key role in many significant discoveries. Computer scientists, valuing the role of serendipity in dis...
Paul André, m. c. schraefel, Jaime Teevan, ...
CANDC
2009
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Musicomputation: teaching computer science to teenage musicians
While algorithms have existed in math, music and other fields for over one thousand years, the use of algorithms to solve problems has become easier than ever before due to the a...
Adam L. Meyers, Marilyn C. Cole, Evan Korth, Sam P...
CANDC
2009
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Creativity factor evaluation: towards a standardized survey metric for creativity support
We present a new survey metric, the Creativity Support Index (CSI) that is designed to help researchers and designers evaluate the level of creativity support provided by various ...
Erin A. Carroll, Celine Latulipe, Richard Fung, Mi...
CANDC
2009
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Nature of creative analogies in biologically inspired innovative design
Analogy is a fundamental process of creativity. Biologically inspired design by definition entails crossdomain analogies, and in practice has led to many innovative designs. Thus,...
Swaroop Vattam, Michael E. Helms, Ashok K. Goel
CANDC
2009
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Visualization and empowerment
Data visualization, commonly used to make large sets of numerical data more legible, also has enormous potential as a storytelling tool to elicit insights on long-standing social ...
Indhira Rojas, Wendy Ju