Given the many different types of knowledge and problem-solving involved in the
different types of design activity there are many different directions for design
research.
We believe that incremental exploration from routine design towards
creative design is the best approach. This will allow discovery of most of the
ingredients of a more complex form of design prior to investigating it.
It is clear that research into design -- be it at the level of protocol analysis of
human designers, or at the level of building knowledge-based computational models
that depend on hypotheses about the ingredient generic task ...
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