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SIGCSE
2008
ACM
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Improving the persistence of first-year undergraduate women in computer science
This paper describes a study of undergraduate women's retention in the first-year of the computer science major at the University of Pennsylvania for the purpose of identifyi...
Rita Manco Powell
SIGCSE
2009
ACM
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14 years 5 months ago
Music performamatics: interdisciplinary interaction
This paper describes how a graphical user interface (GUI) programming course offered by the Dept. of Computer Science (CS) was paired with a general teaching methods course offere...
Jesse M. Heines, Gena R. Greher, Sarah Kuhn
SIGCSE
2005
ACM
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13 years 10 months ago
Diversifying the images of computer science: undergraduate women take on the challenge!
This paper tells the story of a student initiative, driven by a desire to diversify the images that surround the field of computer science and those who work in it. Categories and...
Carol Frieze
SIGCSE
2005
ACM
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Efficient use of robots in the undergraduate curriculum
In this paper we describe how a single Khepera II robot was used for an assignment in a senior level course on graphical user interface implementation. The assignment required eac...
Judith Challinger
SIGCSE
2009
ACM
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Methodology for successful undergraduate recruiting in computer science at comprehensive public universities
This paper presents a methodology for increasing undergraduate Computer Science (CS) major enrollment at comprehensive public universities, particularly those that have first gene...
Patricia Morreale, Stan Kurkovsky, George Chang