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CHI
2007
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Dynamic detection of novice vs. skilled use without a task model
If applications were able to detect a user's expertise, then software could automatically adapt to better match expertise. Detecting expertise is difficult because a user...
Amy Hurst, Scott E. Hudson, Jennifer Mankoff
SC
2005
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Parallel Programmer Productivity: A Case Study of Novice Parallel Programmers
In developing High-Performance Computing (HPC) software, time to solution is an important metric. This metric is comprised of two main components: the human effort required develo...
Lorin Hochstein, Jeffrey Carver, Forrest Shull, Si...
SENSYS
2009
ACM
14 years 4 days ago
Evaluating a BASIC approach to sensor network node programming
Sensor networks have the potential to empower domain experts from a wide range of fields. However, presently they are notoriously difficult for these domain experts to program, ...
J. Scott Miller, Peter A. Dinda, Robert P. Dick
JOT
2010
137views more  JOT 2010»
13 years 3 months ago
Computational Abstraction Steps
ional Abstraction Steps Lone Leth Thomsena Bent Thomsena Kurt Nørmarka a. Department of Computer Science, Aalborg University, Denmark In this paper we discuss computational abstra...
Lone Leth Thomsen, Bent Thomsen, Kurt Nørma...
VL
2009
IEEE
131views Visual Languages» more  VL 2009»
14 years 2 days ago
Attitudes and self-efficacy in young adults' computing autobiographies
Little is known about the formation of people’s first perceptions about computers and computer code, yet it is likely that these impressions have a lasting effect on peoples’ ...
Andrew J. Ko