Computer science is an ever-evolving field that impacts almost every aspect of our daily lives, yet understanding how its ...

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 ...

This article addresses several key issues in the research on the potential relationship between programming language instruction and problem solving. Although the computer has been touted as the ...

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.

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 ...

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

It’s one thing to sit in a computer science class all semester and learn about programming and problem-solving. But it’s quite another to find yourself knee-deep in creating an app designed to ...

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 ...

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.