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SIGCSE
2002
ACM
13 years 4 months ago
2002
ACM
At a cost to both their own opportunities and society's ability to produce people with much-needed technical skills, women continue to be underrepresented in computer science...
SIGCSE
2008
ACM
13 years 4 months ago
2008
ACM
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...
CHI
2006
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
2006
ACM
In this paper we describe AVIVA, a prototype health and fitness monitor for young women. The device helps and encourages the user to balance the many aspects of attaining good hea...
ITICSE
2006
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
2006
ACM
When you sit in a Computer Science lecture at any university in the western world, what are the chances that the person sitting next to you will be a woman? Furthermore, what are ...
ACMSE
2005
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
2005
ACM
Traditionally, computer science education has considered “objects-first” or “imperative-first” approaches, with the focus of the course on teaching design of programs star...