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ENE 62000: Design Cognition and Learning

This guide includes helpful information and resources for students taking ENE 620.

Reading

Pick one (overview)

Perspectives on Iteration in Design and Development
Wynn, D.C. & Eckert, C.M. (2016). Research on Engineering Design, 32 pages.

Iterate by Yu Jen Chen (Illustrator); Tuba Ozkan (Illustrator); Carla Molins Pitarch (Illustrator); John Sharp; Colleen Macklin; Steven Davis (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9780262352123
Publication Date: 2019-04-12
Sharp, J. and Macklin, C. (2019). (Preface and Section 1). MIT Press. [Available as pdf via Purdue Libraries: https://ieeexplore-ieee-org.ezproxy.lib.purdue.edu/book/8709245]

Pick one (empirical study)

Adams, R. (2002). “Understanding Design Iteration: Representations from an Empirical Study.” Proceedings of the International Conference of the Design Research Society, September, UK.

Study of Mental Iteration in Different Design Situations
Jin, Y. & Chusilp. P. (2006). Design Studies, 27, pp. 25-55.
The Importance of Iteration in Creative Conceptual Combination
Chan, J. & Schunn, C.D. (2015). Cognition,145, pp. 104–115.

Pick one of the “perspectives” in Sharp & Macklin, Section II, Chapters 4-14:

Iterate by Yu Jen Chen (Illustrator); Tuba Ozkan (Illustrator); Carla Molins Pitarch (Illustrator); John Sharp; Colleen Macklin; Steven Davis (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9780262352123
Publication Date: 2019-04-12
Sharp, J. and Macklin, C. (2019). (Section II). MIT Press. [Available as pdf via Purdue Libraries: https://ieeexplore-ieee-org.ezproxy.lib.purdue.edu/book/8709245]