A Process Framework of Affordances in Design

Udo Kannengiesser is a design researcher with an interest in models of designing, design thinking, and situated design computing. He developed methodologies and systems to address issues in mechanical engineering, software engineering, and business process management. He carried out his research at the University of Technology, Sydney, at National ICT Australia, and at the University of Sydney.

John S. Gero is a Research Professor in the Krasnow Institute for Advanced Study and in the Department of Computational Social Science at George Mason University. Formerly, he was Professor of Design Science and Co-Director of the Key Centre of Design Computing and Cognition, at the University of Sydney. He is the author or editor of 50 books and over 600 papers and book chapters in the felds of design science, design computing, artifcial intelligence, computer-aided design, design cognition and cognitive science.