Publications

    Refereed Journal Papers

    • 1998 Ball, L.J. & Ormerod, T.C. (1998) (accepted for publication) Putting ethnography to work: The case for a cognitive ethnography of design. Submitted to International Journal of Human-Computer Studies. (acrobat)
    • In Press. Ball, L.J. & Ormerod, T.C. Applying ethnography in the analysis and support of expertise in engineering design. Design Studies (acrobat)
    • 1998 Ball, L. J., Maskill, L. & Ormerod, T. C. Satisficing in engineering design: Psychological determinants and implications for design support. Automation In Construction, 7, 213-227.
    • 1997 Ball, L.J., Evans, J.St.B.T., Dennis, I. and Ormerod, T.C. Problem solving and expertise in engineering design. Thinking and Reasoning, 3, 247-270.
    • 1997 Ball, L. J., Maskill, L., & Ormerod, T. C. Satisficing in engineering design: Causes, consequences and implications for design support. Automation in Construction (in press).

    Conference Presentations

    • 1999 (in press) Ormerod, T.C., Mariani, J. Ball, L.J.B & Lambell, N. Desperado: Three-in-one indexing for innovative design, Proc. Interact '99, Human factors in Information Processing, Edinburgh, September 1999.
    • 1999 Ball, L.J.B & Lambell, N, Ormerod, T.C., Slavin, S., & Mariani, J. Representing Design Rationale to Support Innovative Design Reuse: A Minimalist Approach. Proc. 4th Design Thinking Research Symposium on Design Representation, MIT, USA, March 1999.
    • 1997 Richardson, J., & Ormerod, T. C. Enhancing the usability of usability methods: The case of information requirements specification. In Howard, S., Hammond, J. & Lindgaard, G. (Eds.), Human-Computer Interaction: Interact '97, pp. 421-428, Australia, April 1997.
    • 1997 Ormerod, T. C. Doing what is natural is sometimes (but not always) best: A prescriptive or natural basis for systems design ? In M. Olazaren (Ed.), COST-A4 workshop on Social Shaping of Technology, San Sebastian, Spain, July 1997.
    • 1997 Ormerod, T. C., Ball, L. J., & Maskill, L. Information Reuse and Design Expertise. In M.G. Shafto & P. Langley (Eds.), Proc. 19th Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society, p.1006, Mahawah, NJ: LEA.
    • 1997 Maskill, L., Ormerod, T.C. & Ball, L.J. Poster presentation, The British Psychological Society, Social Psychology Section Annual Conference 1997. Wednesday 17th - Friday 19th September, 1997.
    • 1996 Ball, L. J., Maskill, L., & Ormerod, T. C. Satisficing in engineering design: Causes, consequences and implications for design support. First International Symposium on Descriptive Models of Design. Istanbul Technical University, Taskisla, Turkey, July 1996.
    • 1996 Ball, L. J., Ormerod, T. C., & Maskill, L. Satisficing in engineering design: Psychological determinants and implications for design support. First International Conference on Engineering Psychology and Cognitive Ergonomics. Stratford-Upon-Avon, October 1996.
    • 1996 Richardson, J., Ormerod, T. C., & Shepherd, A. Thinking with notations: The case of requirements specification. Third International Conference on Thinking. London.
    • 1995 Ormerod, T. C., Mariani, J., Spiers, G., Ball, L. J., & Maskill, L. Promoting innovative design through indexing agents. Poster presentation, First Intelligent Agents Workshop. Oxford, November 1995.

    Book contributions

    • In Press. Ormerod, T. C., Rummer, R., & Ball, L. J. An ecologically valid study of categorisation by designers. In D.Harris (Eds.), Cognitive Ergonomics and Engineering Psychology Hampshire: Ashgate. (acrobat)
    • 1997 Ball, L.J., Ormerod, T.C., & Maskill, L. Satisficing in engineering design: Psychological determinants and implications for design support. In D. Harris (Ed.), Engineering Psychology and Cognitive Ergonomics: Integration of Theory and Application (Volume Two). (pp. 347-354). Hampshire: Ashgate.


    Last revision: 15-6-99
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