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Problem Representation

Problem Representation is a cognitive construct in diagnostic reasoning that denotes the structured mental encoding of a clinical case, distinguishing itself from other representations by integrating patient data, contextual factors, and prototypical illness scripts to form a coherent basis for hypothesis generation and analytical deliberation.

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Categorization and Representation of Physics Problems by Experts and Novices*

T. H. Michelene, Paul J. Feltovich, Robert Glaser · Cognitive Science · 1981 · 5.2K citations

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Representation in Scientific Practice

Michael Lynch, Steve Woolgar · Oxford University Research Archive (ORA) (University of Oxford) · 1990 · 1.7K citations

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A cognitive perspective on medical expertise

Henk G. Schmidt, Gina Norman, Henny P. A. Boshuizen · Academic Medicine · 1990 · 1.1K citations

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Diagnostic reasoning based on structure and behavior

Randall Davis · Artificial Intelligence · 1984 · 975 citations · Full text

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The Nature of External Representations in Problem Solving

Jiajie Zhang · Cognitive Science · 1997 · 852 citations · Full text

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    Henk G. Schmidt

    Erasmus University Rotterdam, Netherlands

    7 publications · 1.8K citations

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    Isabelle Bichindaritz

    University of Washington Tacoma, United States

    6 publications · 271 citations

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    Richard E. Mayer

    University of California, Santa Barbara, United States

    6 publications · 751 citations

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    Lieven Verschaffel

    KU Leuven, Belgium

    5 publications · 376 citations

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    Bharath Chandrasekaran

    The University of Texas at Austin, United States

    5 publications · 523 citations

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  1. Stanford University

    Stanford, United States

    14 h-index

    32 publications

    3.4K citations

  2. The Ohio State University

    Columbus, United States

    12 h-index

    28 publications

    2.7K citations

  3. Carnegie Mellon University

    Pittsburgh, United States

    12 h-index

    21 publications

    2.1K citations

  4. Georgia Institute of Technology

    Atlanta, United States

    11 h-index

    18 publications

    913 citations

  5. University of Pittsburgh

    Pittsburgh, United States

    11 h-index

    26 publications

    17.6K citations

  6. University of Minnesota

    Minneapolis, United States

    8 h-index

    10 publications

    250 citations

  7. University of California, San Francisco

    San Francisco, United States

    8 h-index

    16 publications

    647 citations

  8. McGill University

    Montreal, Canada

    8 h-index

    15 publications

    2.7K citations

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    Repository · 43 publications · 2.2K citations

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  3. Medical Education

    13 publications · 1.1K citations

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  4. Academic Medicine

    12 publications · 2.2K citations

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  5. Cognitive Science

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