Research output per year
Research output per year
Personal profile
Research interests
Drawing from my background in fine art, psychology, and computer science I study how creativity works and can be enhanced.
Current courses
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Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
External positions
Associate Professor in Situated Art, Design, & Technology (Avans University of Applied Science)
1 Sept 2021 → 31 Aug 2029
Keywords
- Creativity
- Imagination
- Human-AI Co-Creation
- Creativity Support Tools
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A perspective on how music performance training in childhood and adolescence transfers across creative domains through self-regulation and parental support
Kakaziani, T. E., de Rooij, A. & van Bakel, H., 11 Aug 2025, In: Music & Science . 8, p. 1-14 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Bias Against Artificial Intelligence in Visual Art: A Meta-Analysis
de Rooij, A., 9 Sept 2025, (Accepted/In press) In: Psychology of Aesthetics, Creativity, and the Arts. 47 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Generative AI has not (yet?) surpassed humans in creative idea generation: A meta-analysis (2022-2025)
Biskjaer, M. M. & de Rooij, A., 3 Sept 2025, (Accepted/In press). 1 p.Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract › Scientific › peer-review
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Has AI Surpassed Humans in Creative Idea Generation? A Meta-Analysis
de Rooij, A. & Biskjaer, M. M., 26 May 2025, (Accepted/In press). 11 p.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › Scientific › peer-review
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How Artists Use AI as a Responsive Material for Art Creation
Rozental, S., van Dartel, M. & de Rooij, A., 25 Jul 2025, p. 471-478.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › Scientific › peer-review
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Activities
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2026 ACM SIGCHI Conference on Creativity and Cognition
de Rooij, A. (Contributor)
1 Sept 2025 → 17 Jul 2026Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organising a conference › Scientific
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2025 ACM SIGCHI Conference on Creativity and Cognition
de Rooij, A. (Contributor)
1 Jul 2024 → 1 Jul 2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organising a conference › Scientific
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Atelier Bozar x Surrealism : What can we do with a page ?
Hanna, J. (Speaker), Ashby, S. (Speaker), Kasprzak, M. (Speaker) & de Rooij, A. (Speaker)
24 Apr 2024Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk › Scientific
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Artistic Process Futures Workshop (Willem de Kooning)
Ashby, S. (Contributor), Kasprzak, M. (Contributor), Hanna, J. (Contributor) & de Rooij, A. (Contributor)
3 Nov 2023Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organising a workshop, seminar, course etc. › Scientific
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Artistic Process Futures (Tilburg)
Ashby, S. (Contributor), Hanna, J. (Contributor), Kasprzak, M. (Contributor), de Rooij, A. (Contributor), Bos, S. (Contributor), Hoekstra, J. (Contributor) & Cheng, Q. (Contributor)
18 Jan 2023Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organising a workshop, seminar, course etc. › Scientific
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Futures of Europe
Ashby, S. (Principal Investigator), Hanna, J. (Principal Investigator), Kasprzak, M. (Co-Investigator) & de Rooij, A. (Co-Investigator)
1/04/23 → …
Project: Research project
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The Art of Perception - Using digital wearable technology to explore emotional and attentional dynamics during real-life aesthetic art experiences
Holleman, G. (Principal Investigator), de Rooij, A. (Principal Investigator), Bastiaansen, M. C. M. (Principal Investigator) & van Laarhoven, T. (Principal Investigator)
1/09/24 → 31/08/25
Project: Research project
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APF: Artistic Process Futures and AI
Ashby, S. (Principal Investigator), Hanna, J. (CoPI), de Rooij, A. (CoPI), Koops, B.-J. (Co-Investigator), Keymolen, E. (Co-Investigator), Noorman, M. (Co-Investigator) & Kasprzak, M. (Co-Investigator)
1/09/22 → 31/05/23
Project: Research project
Press/Media
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Despite the hype, generative AI hasn’t outshined humans in creative idea generation
de Rooij, A. & Biskjaer, M. M.
30/08/25
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Other
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What can we still learn from Surrealism? What can we do with a page?
Ashby, S., Hanna, J., de Rooij, A. & Kasprzak, M.
2/09/24
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Other
Prizes
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Honorable mention
Terpstra, A. (Recipient), de Rooij, A. (Recipient) & Schouten, A. (Recipient), 2023
Prize: Other marks of recognition
Datasets
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Data and Materials for "Inner Speaking and Uncertainty during Idea Generation"
De Rooij, A. (Creator), DataverseNL, 27 Mar 2023
DOI: 10.34894/knknob, https://dataverse.nl/citation?persistentId=doi:10.34894/KNKNOB
Dataset
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Data for "Internal Dialogue, Creative Potential, and Creative Achievement"
De Rooij, A. (Creator), DataverseNL, 2023
DOI: 10.34894/cdfbya, https://dataverse.nl/citation?persistentId=doi:10.34894/CDFBYA
Dataset
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Data and Materials for “Implementation Intention as a Debiasing Intervention for a Bias Blind Spot among UX Practitioners”
De Rooij, A. (Contributor), DataverseNL, 23 Mar 2022
DOI: 10.34894/3jywtn, https://dataverse.nl/citation?persistentId=doi:10.34894/3JYWTN
Dataset
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Data for "A Wandering Mind is Not Always a Creative Mind: How Thought Dynamics Explain the Relationship between Mind Wandering and Creativity"
De Rooij, A. (Creator), Atef, A. (Creator) & Faber, M. (Creator), DataverseNL, 13 Feb 2024
DOI: 10.34894/k8tq2q, https://dataverse.nl/citation?persistentId=doi:10.34894/K8TQ2Q
Dataset
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Data and materials for “Varieties of Inner Speech and Creative Potential”
De Rooij, A. (Contributor), DataverseNL, 24 Jan 2022
DOI: 10.34894/399yln, https://dataverse.nl/citation?persistentId=doi:10.34894/399YLN
Dataset