Design Excursions
Short, exploratory design activities or exercises that encourage creative thinking and experimentation.
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“problem-solving process”
Crazy Eights
A brainstorming technique where participants sketch eight ideas in eight minutes to generate a wide range of concepts quickly.
Adaptive Control of Thought
A cognitive architecture model that explains how humans can learn and adapt to new tasks.
Design Principles
Fundamental guidelines that inform and shape the design process, ensuring consistency, usability, and effectiveness in product creation.
Proportionality Bias
The tendency to believe that large or significant events must have large or significant causes.
Adaptive AI
AI systems that can dynamically adjust their behavior based on new data or changes in the environment.
Worst Possible Idea
A brainstorming technique where participants intentionally suggest bad ideas to spur creative thinking and overcome mental blocks.
NIH
Not Invented Here (NIH) syndrome refers to the aversion to using or buying products, research, or knowledge developed outside an organization.
Mind Mapping
A visual tool for organizing information, typically starting with a central concept and branching out to related ideas and details.