Increasingly, employers seek staff who are trained in computational thinking: the art of problem solving where the solution is represented in a form that can be executed on a computer. A BS in ...

A mathematical model based on psychology theory allows computers to mimic human creative problem-solving, and provides a new roadmap to architects of artificial intelligence.

A new computer program works smarter, not harder, to solve problems faster than its predecessors. The algorithm is designed to find the best solution to a given problem among all possible options ...

An expert on sleep and problem-solving responds to Hal Y. Zhang’s “Dream Soft, Dream Big.” In 1921, Nobel Prize winner Otto Loewi had a problem. For 17 years he had suspected that nerve ...

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Algebra can deliver key skills in problem solving and abstract thinking. What if the purpose of that course went beyond simply learning quadratic equations or solving for X? We have been fervent ...

The researchers found that the bots that had a 30 percent change of making a random color choice introduced too much noise and increased the number of conflicts in the group-decision-making process.

Co-director Tiffany Yu, a fourth-year cognitive science student, said design thinking is a multistep process of understanding a user’s problems and creating a solution to cater to those needs.

“Computer science is such a broad field, and we wanted to create space for all members of the Northwestern community and beyond to participate and leave feeling empowered about their direction.” Yun ...