Problem Solving

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Problem Solving

• Professor Clark Elliott
• DePaul University
• CSC394/376
• 1.1

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Structure of Group

• Silence
• Ideas
• Everyone finally speaks
• Group liaison
• Voting
• Humor and laughing breaks
• Acknowledgment of ideas
• Review of ideas

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Structure of Group

• Polling for ideas
• Propose solution
• Formally ask questions
• Criticise ideas
• Form subgroups
• Free-for-all
• Get very serious
• Get annoyed at others.
• Build factions, get loud and forceful

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Structure of Ideas

• Blue sky
• Quick hits get luck?
• Build on other ideas
• Random talking hoping to develop intuitively
• Break problem down by logic
• Break problem down into symbols
• Build analogies
• Due diligence have we seen this before?
• Break problem down by time sequence or scenes