Programming forces students to be explicit about their problem solving strategies. Writing code encourages students to break the problem into discrete chunks; which is one of the most powerful problem ...

In this paper a man-machine interactive mathematical programming method is presented for solving the multiple criteria problem involving a single decision maker. It is assumed that all ...

Determining the composition of a chemical system at equilibrium is an important problem that arises in many fields of science and engineering. For complex equilibria, the use of a digital computer is ...

I’ve been wanting to share more about adaptive mesh since my article about N-body . At one time, adaptive mesh was a bleeding-edge new method for N-body problem solving. Now, it’s mainstream.

Computer coding teaches students problem-solving, critical thinking, creativity, math and collaboration, they said.

Coding for Honeypots and Museums: Code+ Program Allows Students to Engage in Real-World Computer Problem-Solving Caption Code+ students put their coding skills to use this summer addressing needs for ...

The Tools for Thought blog delves into a creative problem solving technique from Edward de Bono that isn't exactly new, but might be a fresh idea for recent converts to the Getting Things Done ...

Stuck solving a problem? Seek the obscure, says a psychologist. "There's a classic obstacle to innovation called 'functional fixedness,' which is the tendency to fixate on the common use of an ...

The Idea-Generating, Problem-Solving Technique That Every Boss Needs Now You’ve heard about design thinking but you’re still not practicing it. Here’s how to get up to speed.