Decoupling of Usefulness and Novelty: Evaluating the Impact of Generative AI on Design Outputs and Novice Designers' Creative Thinking.

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Yue Fu , Tony Zhou, Bin Han , Marx Wang , Yixin Chen , Zelia Gomes Da Costa Lai , Rock Yuren Pang , Katharina Reinecke, Jacob O. Wobbrock , Alexis Hiniker :
Decoupling of Usefulness and Novelty: Evaluating the Impact of Generative AI on Design Outputs and Novice Designers' Creative Thinking. CHI 2026: 506:1-506:17