This volume brings together contributions from design science computer science cognitive science and neuroscience on studying visual and spatial reasoning applicable to design creativity the book is the result of a unique nsf funded workshop held in aix en provence france. This volume brings together contributions from design science computer science cognitive science and neuroscience on studying visual and spatial reasoning applicable to design creativity the book is the result of a unique nsf funded workshop held in aix en provence france. Doi 101007 978 94 017 9297 4 corpus id 141983327 studying visual and spatial reasoning for design creativity inproceedingsgero2015studyingva titlestudying visual and spatial reasoning for design creativity authorj gero year2015 . Studying visual and spatial reasoning for design creativity creativity and design creativity in particular are being recognized as playing an increasing role in the social and economic wellbeing of a society as a consequence creativity is becoming a focus of research. Studying visual and spatial reasoning for design creativity creativity and design creativity in particular are being recognized as playing an increasing role in the social and economic wellbeing of a society as a consequence creativity is becoming a focus of research however much of this burgeoning research is distributed across multiple