Nathan Crilly

3.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
67 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

Nathan Crilly is a scholar working on Mechanical Engineering, Experimental and Cognitive Psychology and Social Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Nathan Crilly has authored 67 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 37 papers in Mechanical Engineering, 28 papers in Experimental and Cognitive Psychology and 16 papers in Social Psychology. Recurrent topics in Nathan Crilly's work include Design Education and Practice (37 papers), Creativity in Education and Neuroscience (24 papers) and Color perception and design (13 papers). Nathan Crilly is often cited by papers focused on Design Education and Practice (37 papers), Creativity in Education and Neuroscience (24 papers) and Color perception and design (13 papers). Nathan Crilly collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Netherlands and United States. Nathan Crilly's co-authors include P. John Clarkson, James Moultrie, Alan F. Blackwell, Carlos Cardoso, Chih‐Chun Chen, Anja Maier, Roxana Moroşanu, David A. Good, Derek Matravers and Paul Hekkert and has published in prestigious journals such as Human Factors The Journal of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society, Journal of Mechanical Design and ACM Transactions on Computer-Human Interaction.

In The Last Decade

Nathan Crilly

61 papers receiving 2.1k citations

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Seeing things: consumer response to the visual domain in product design

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Critical thinking, creative thinking, systems thinking and many more: A comparative bibliometric analysis of prevalence and distribution 2025 ·Thinking Skills and Creativity ·Nathan Crilly	0
2	Wicked Problems: Flexible Characterizations and Visual Representations 2025 ·She ji ·Nathan Crilly	0
3	Guiding the Design of Inclusive Interactive Systems: Do Younger and Older Adults Use the Same Image-schematic Metaphors? 2024 ·ACM Transactions on Computer-Human Interaction ·(unknown), Nathan Crilly, Per Ola Kristensson	4
4	DS-Viz: a method for visualising design spaces 2024 ·Proceedings of the Design Society ·(unknown), Nathan Crilly	1
5	Abstracting and formalising the design co-evolution model 2022 ·Design Science ·John S. Gero, Udo Kannengiesser, Nathan Crilly	12
6	Prototyping to elicit user requirements for product development: Using head-mounted augmented reality when designing interactive devices 2022 ·Design Studies ·(unknown), Nathan Crilly, (unknown), Per Ola Kristensson	13
7	Creativity and fixation in the real world: Three case studies of invention, design and innovation 2019 ·Design Studies ·Nathan Crilly, Roxana Moroşanu	36
8	Methodological diversity and theoretical integration: Research in design fixation as an example of fixation in research design? 2019 ·Design Studies ·Nathan Crilly	27
9	The effect of explicit instructions in idea generation studies 2018 ·Artificial intelligence for engineering design analysis and manufacturing ·(unknown), (unknown), Nathan Crilly	12
10	‘Fixation’ and ‘the pivot’: balancing persistence with flexibility in design and entrepreneurship 2017 ·Apollo (University of Cambridge) ·Nathan Crilly	54
11	Fluency results in design fixation experiments: An additional explanation 2016 ·Cambridge University Engineering Department Publications Database ·(unknown), (unknown), Nathan Crilly	3
12	How People's Appreciation of Products Is Affected by Their Knowledge of the Designers' Intentions 2015 ·Research Repository (Delft University of Technology) ·(unknown), Nathan Crilly, Paul Hekkert	21
13	Do Users Know What Designers Are Up To? Product Experience and the Inference of Persuasive Intentions 2011 ·Cambridge University Engineering Department Publications Database ·Nathan Crilly	27
14	Understanding patterns of capability loss among elderly users 2009 ·Cambridge University Engineering Department Publications Database ·D. Seidel, Nathan Crilly, Patrick Langdon, Fiona E. Matthews, Carol Jagger, Carol Brayne, P. John Clarkson	2
15	Affective response to ICT products in old age 2008 ·Cambridge University Engineering Department Publications Database ·(unknown), Nathan Crilly, P. John Clarkson	1
16	Representing Artefacts as Media: Modelling the Relationship Between Designer Intent and Consumer Experience 2008 ·Strathprints: The University of Strathclyde institutional repository (University of Strathclyde) ·Nathan Crilly, Anja Maier, P. John Clarkson	73
17	Designing and design thinking in strategy concepts: frameworks towards an intervention tool 2008 ·Northumbria Research Link (Northumbria University) ·John Stevens, James Moultrie, Nathan Crilly	11
18	How is Design Strategic? Clarifying the Concept of Strategic Design 2008 ·Design Principles and Practices An International Journal—Annual Review ·John Stevens, James Moultrie, Nathan Crilly	4
19	The influence of consumer research on product aesthetics 2006 ·Cambridge University Engineering Department Publications Database ·Nathan Crilly, P. John Clarkson	9
20	The role of designer-client communication in determining product appearance and consumer response 2004 ·Cambridge University Engineering Department Publications Database ·Nathan Crilly, (unknown), P. John Clarkson	1

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