Noisy Data & Cleaning
Decision Models
GSS & Collaboration
Creativity & Innovation
Data Mining Applications
100

This refers to random errors in collected data.

What is noisy data?

100

This model assumes all options and outcomes are known.

What is a normative model?

100

GSS feature that lets all participants contribute simultaneously.

What is parallelism?

100

The ability to produce novel and useful ideas.

What is creativity?

100

Netflix and TikTok use this to recommend content.

What is collaborative filtering?

200

This method smooths data by grouping it and using averages

What is binning?

200

These models aim for "good enough" results with simplified logic.

What are heuristic models?

200

This allows participants to contribute without revealing identity.

What is anonymity?

200

One software tool that enhances brainstorming.

What is Creative WhackPack?

200

This technique is used to detect unusual patterns in cybersecurity.

What is anomaly detection?

300

These two issues are common and require cleaning

What are duplicate and inconsistent records?

300

These models describe reality but don't suggest decisions.

What are descriptive models?

300

A process where one idea sparks another in GSS.

What is triggering?

300

Traits that influence creativity include independence and this.

What is flexibility or enthusiasm?

300

This type of mining helps analyze public opinion from reviews.

What is sentiment mining?

400

This process uses known rules like postal codes to fix data.

What is data scrubbing?

400

A model that uses simulation for testing scenarios.

What is a simulation model?

400

This occurs when some group members don’t contribute.

What is free-riding?

400

This process follows creativity to produce results.

What is innovation?

400

Models like SIR or SEIR predict this kind of spread.

What is information or disease spread?

500

A technique where data is grouped and replaced by closest limit values.

What is smoothing by bin boundaries?  

500

Choosing a solution that is “good enough,” not optimal.

What is satisficing?

500

Hostile or emotional online responses that reduce collaboration.

What is flaming?

500

These three factors affect creativity.

What are cognitive ability, environment, and personality?

500

Data mining helps optimize this in team science.

Data mining helps optimize this in team science.