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Design Signatures Website

Atman, C.J., Barar, G., Flores, Y., Zhang, E., 2022, September. Design Signatures ([Date Accessed]). https://www.designsignatures.org/

Design Signatures App

Atman, C.J, Yoon-Buck, J., Anem, S. R., Barar, G., Jordan, K., Sweem, R., Washington, M. N. ([Date Accessed]). Design Signatures App ([Version]) [Mobile app]. https://app.design-signatures.com/

Design Expertise Research

Atman, C. (2019) Design Timelines: Concrete & Sticky Representations of Design Process Expertise. Design Studies, Volume 65, November 2019, pages 125-151. 

Atman, C.J., Adams, R. S., Cardella, M. E., Turns, J., Mosborg, S., and Saleem, J. J. (2007). “Engineering Design Processes: A Comparison of Students and Expert Practitioners.”Journal of Engineering Education, 96(4), 359-379.