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SIGCSE
2008
ACM
13 years 4 months ago
2008
ACM
Novices find it difficult to understand and use compiler error messages. It is useful to refine this observation and study the effect of different message styles on how well and q...
CHI
2010
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
2010
ACM
Interpreting compiler errors and exception messages is challenging for novice programmers. Presenting examples of how other programmers have corrected similar errors may help novi...
PLDI
2000
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
2000
ACM
We describe a translation validation infrastructure for the GNU C compiler. During the compilation the infrastructure compares the intermediate form of the program before and afte...
SIGCSE
2009
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
2009
ACM
It is difficult for instructors of CS1 and CS2 courses to get accurate answers to such critical questions as "how long are students spending on programming assignments?"...
HCI
2007
13 years 6 months ago
2007
An interactive system in which the user can program animated agents visually is introduced: the Visual Agent Programming (VAP) software provides a GUI to program life-like agents. ...