A BETTER WAY TO PURSUE MACHINE VISION APPLICATIONS IS TO DEVELOP A CONSENSUS THAT MACHINE VISION IS THE ANSWER. ONE APPROACH TO DEVELOPING CONSENSUS IS THE USE OF A NOMINAL GROUP TECHNIQUE (NGT). ANOTHER WAY TO VIEW THE NGT IS AS A STRUCTURED BRAINSTORMING PROCESS. THE NOMINAL GROUP TECHNIQUE TAKES ITS NAME FROM THE FACT THAT IT IS A CAREFULLY DESIGNED AND STRUCTURED GROUP PROCESS. IT CONSISTS OF FIVE STEPS: SILENT GENERATION, ROUND-ROBIN PRESENTATION, CLARIFICATION, VOTING AND RANKING, AND DISCUSSION OF RESULTS.
| Number of Pages : | 6 |
| Published : | 06/01/1992 |