: Reactive Information Displays (RIDs) that track and react to a user’s attention, to present the right information at the right place and in the right time, constitute a relativ...
The field of multi-agent systems is an active area of research. One of the possible applications of a multi-agent system is the use of distributed techniques for problem solving. ...
Expert systems development is a complex and expensive process that needs to be applied in an organized manner. This paper presents an approach for building a generic treatment mode...
We have developed models of how strategies are constructed and retained as male and female high school and university students gain experience in solving online qualitative chemic...
Ron Stevens, Amy Soller, Melanie Cooper, Marcia Sp...
This paper argues that one reason for the success of collaborative problem solving where individual attempts failed is the polyphonic character of work in small groups. Polyphony, ...
Stefan Trausan-Matu, Gerry Stahl, Johann W. Sarmie...
While it is commonly agreed that analogy is useful in human problem solving, exactly how analogy can and should be used remains an intriguing problem. VanLehn (1998) for instance ...
Contrary to the apparent beliefs of many students, computer programming and problem solving are not amenable to purely book learning. These skills can be acquired only by practice...
With the U.S. facing a decline in science, math and engineering skills, there is a need for educators in these fields to team with engineers and cognitive scientists to pioneer nov...
The Creative Problem-Solving Research Group (CPSRG) at Lancaster University is a collaboration between psychologists and computer scientists conducting research into creativity, p...
Thomas C. Ormerod, Linden J. Ball, Alan J. Dix, Co...
Abstract. Effective encoding of information is one of the keys to qualitative problem solving. Our aim is to explore Knowledge representation techniques that capture meaningful wor...