The ICPC, as the oldest and largest programming competition in the world, has extremely high demands for participants' ...

After a mathematics win in July, Gemini 2.5 Deep Think has now scored a gold-medal level performance in competitive coding.

We always hear that distancing yourself from a problem or thinking about it from a different angle is the best way to work through it. Practically speaking, that's easier said than done. However, over ...

Strategic problem solving is a critical business skill, for both management and front-line workers. For management, a large portion of strategic problem solving involves predicting problems that ...

ABSTRACT Problem solving has been increasingly used as an important approach to learning especially in ill-structured domains. It is assumed that knowledge can be better consolidated and extended ...

Experts in problem solving emphasize the importance of deeply understanding the problem before implementing countermeasures. And many cite Charles Kettering’s maxim that “A problem well-framed is a ...

Educational Technology Research and Development, Vol. 51, No. 1 (2003), pp. 21-38 (18 pages) This study examined the effects of question prompts and peer interactions in scaffolding undergraduate ...

Solving problems isn't just good for math tests and jigsaw puzzles. The skill could land you your dream job. In fact, a 2019 survey of more than 3,000 employers found that more than 91% of employers ...