Performance of young children on ''traveling salesperson'' navigation tasks presented on a touch screen.

The traveling salesperson problem (TSP) refers to a task in which one finds the shortest path when traveling through multiple spatially distributed points. Little is known about the developmental course of the strategies used to solve TSPs. The present study examined young children's performanc...

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Main Authors: Hiromitsu Miyata, Shigeru Watanabe, Yasuyo Minagawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4270727?pdf=render