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SIGCSE
2006
ACM
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13 years 11 months ago
Image understanding as a second course in AI: preparing students for research
This paper describes the development and structure of a second course in artificial intelligence that was developed to meet the needs of upper-division undergraduate and graduate ...
Roxanne L. Canosa
SIGCSE
2005
ACM
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13 years 10 months ago
Using image processing projects to teach CS1 topics
As Computer Science educators, we know that students learn more from projects that are fun and challenging, that seem “real” to them, and that allow them to be creative in des...
Richard Wicentowski, Tia Newhall
SIGCSE
2009
ACM
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13 years 9 months ago
An activity-based sensor networks course for undergraduates with sun spot devices
Wireless sensor networks are revolutionizing the instrumentation of the physical world, across scientific, industrial and military applications. In this paper, we describe our eff...
Damon Tyman, Nirupama Bulusu, Jens Mache
ITICSE
2004
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Using interactive technology in a short java course: an experience report
Keeping students alert and responsive during lectures is a challenge even for experienced teachers in small group settings. Research has shown the importance of student participat...
Roberto E. Lopez-Herrejon, Morrie Schulman
SIGUCCS
2000
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Ripped Apart at the Seams: Re-Tailoring the Computer Training Program at Brown University
In this paper, we describe the process we went through to redesign our training program in order to make it more targeted to the individual user, more responsive to a constantly c...
Eileen Palenchar, Stephanie Birdsall