18 october 2007
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Representations. Scott Klemmer ta s: Marcello Bastea-Forte, Joel Brandt, Neil Patel, Leslie Wu, Mike Cammarano. 18 October 2007. The Oranges Puzzle. goal Order the oranges by size: largest-to-smallest, left-to-right rule 1 Only one orange can be transferred at a time - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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stanford hci group / cs147
http://cs147.stanford.edu18 October 2007
Representations
Scott Klemmertas: Marcello Bastea-Forte, Joel Brandt,Neil Patel, Leslie Wu, Mike Cammarano
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The Oranges Puzzle
goalOrder the oranges by size: largest-to-smallest, left-to-rightrule 1 Only one orange can be transferred at a timerule 2 An orange can only be transferred to a plate on which it will be the largestrule 3 Only the largest orange on a plate can be transferred to another plate
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The Donuts Puzzle
goalOrder the donuts by size: largest-to-smallest, left-to-rightrule 1 Only one donut can be transferred at a timerule 2 A donut can only be transferred to a peg on which it will be the largestrule 3 Only the largest donut on a peg can be transferred to another peg
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The Coffee Cups Puzzle
goalOrder the coffee cups by size: largest-to-smallest, left-to-rightrule 1 Only one cup can be transferred at a timerule 2 A cup can only be transferred to a plate on which it will be the largestrule 3 Only the largest cup on a plate can be transferred to another plate
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What Did We Learn?
goalOrder the coffee cups by size: largest-to-smallest, left-to-rightrule 1 Only one cup can be transferred at a timerule 2 A cup can only be transferred to a plate on which it will be the largestrule 3 Only the largest cup on a plate can be transferred to another plate
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Learning Through Doingthinking through doing
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Let’s play a card game!
Two players One the table, there are nine cards,
numbered 1 to 9 Players draw alternately The objective is to make a “book” –
a set of 3 that adds to 9
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How ‘bout Tic-Tac-Toe?
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These Games are Isomorphs
4 9 2
3 5 7
8 1 6
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Problem Solving as Representation
“Solving a problem simply means representing it so as to make the solution transparent”
—Herbert Simon, The Sciences of the Artificial
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Epistemic Actionthinking through doing
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Working Memory
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Getting Things Done
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A Good Representation…
…shows all of the relevant information, and nothing else. Should enable:
Comparison Exploration Problem solving
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Invisibilityvisibility
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CsikszentmihalyiClassroom Study
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Attention, Stress, and Risk
LOW HIGH
LOW
HIGH
Attentional Load
Perf
orm
an
ce
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Smart Carsexample
Anti-lock BrakesAnti-lock BrakesTraction & Stability ControlTraction & Stability ControlAutomatic Cruise ControlAutomatic Cruise ControlLane-keeping systemsLane-keeping systems
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Risk
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Tradeoffs
LOW RISK HIGH RISK
Divergent Thought
Exploration/Simulation
Safety/Playfulness
Freedom to Act
Convergent Thought
Concentration/ Commitment
Exhilaration
Forced to Act
risk
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Commitment
risk
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Social Cost
risk
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Painrisk
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Chunking
buxton
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Announcements
Assignments are due at 11am cs547 tomorrow: Ed Chi, PARC –
Augmented Social Cognition
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Further Reading
Don Norman, Things that Make Us Smart
Ed Hutchins, Cognition in the Wild Herbert Simon, Sciences of the
Artificial Ed Hutchins, How a Cockpit
Remembers its Speed Herbert Simon, Why a Diagram is
(Sometimes) Worth 1000 words