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Decomposition - Coggle Diagram
Decomposition
Other effective strategies
Solve a concrete instance
Find a related problem
Think critically
Work backwards
Recursion
A technique used to simplify a problem
Defines the solution
to a large, complex problem
in terms of smaller, simpler probs
A very powerful idea and that is heavily used in CS
Systematic Approach
Scientific Method
Form hypothesis
Plan experiment
Execute experiment
Evaluate results
Polya(1973)
Understand the problem
Devise a plan
Execute the plan
Review and extend
A Divide-and-conquer strategy
When the problem is too large/complex to deal with all at once
Pick apart the interrelated parts, or numerous steps of a process
Tree structure
Proble analysis tree
Breaking down a complex problem or system into smaller more manageable parts
An approach that seeks to break a complex problem down into simpler parts
