Prompting for products: investigating design space exploration strategies for text-to-image generative models
Leah Chong, I-Ping Lo, Jude Rayan, Steven Dow, Faez Ahmed, Ioanna Lykourentzou. In the Journal of Design Science, 2025
CAD-Prompted Generative Models: A Pathway to Feasible and Novel Engineering Designs
Leah Chong, Jude Rayan, Steven P. Dow, Ioanna Lykourentzou, and Faez Ahmed. In Proceedings of the ASME 2024 International Design Engineering Technical Conferences and Computers and Information in Engineering Conference.
A Framework for Open Civic Design: Integrating Public Participation, Crowdsourcing, and Design Thinking.
Brandon Reynante, Narges Mahyar, and Steven P. Dow. In the ACM Journal for Digital Government: Research and Practice, 2021.
Finding Place in a Design Space: Challenges for Supporting Community Design Efforts at Scale.
Stephen MacNeil, Zijian Ding, Ashley Boone, Bryce Grubbs, and Steven P. Dow. In ACM Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work and Social Computing (CSCW’21), 2021.
Do the Best Design Ideas (Really) Come from Conceptually Distant Sources.
Joel Chan, Steven P. Dow, Christian D. Schunn. In Engineering a Better Future: Interplay between Engineering, Social Sciences, and Innovation, Eswaran Subrahmanian, Toluwalogo Odumosu, Jeffrey Y. Tsao, eds., Springer, pp 111-139, 2018.
Listen to Others, Listen to Yourself: Combining Feedback Review and Reflection to Improve Iterative Design.
Yu-Chun Grace Yen, Steven P. Dow, Elizabeth Gerber, Brian P. Bailey. In ACM SIGCHI Conf on Creativity and Cognition (C&C’17), 2017.
Online Feedback Exchange: A Framework for Understanding the Socio-Psychological Factors.
Eureka Foong, Steven P. Dow, Brian P. Bailey, Elizabeth M. Gerber. In Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI’17), 2017.
Do The Best Design Ideas (Really) Come From Conceptually Distant Sources Of Inspiration?
Joel Chan, Steven P. Dow, and Christian D. Schunn. In Journal of Design Studies, Volume 36, January 2015, pg 31-58. (Best Paper Award)
Generating Implications for Design through Design Research.
Corina Sas, Steve Whittaker, Steven P. Dow, Jodi Forlizzi, and John Zimmerman. Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI’14), 2014.
Projection, Place and Point-of-View in Research through Design
Steven P. Dow, Wendy Ju, and Wendy Mackay. In The SAGE Handbook of Technology Research, Price, S., Jewitt, C., and Brown, B., eds., Sage Publishing, 2013.