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JACIII
2006
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13 years 5 months ago
Towards a Model of Computer Science Graduate Admissions Decisions
Potential applicants to graduate school find it difficult to predict, even approximately, which schools will accept them. We have created a predictive model of admissions decision...
Nigel Ward
SIGCSE
1996
ACM
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13 years 9 months ago
Activities to attract high school girls to computer science
We present several activities used in the two-week PipeLINK summer program for high school girls. These hands-on activities and interactive talks, presented mostly by female facul...
Susan H. Rodger, Ellen Lowenfeld Walker
CHI
2005
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Graduate education in human-computer interaction
The School of Information and Library Science at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has been offering a graduate course in User Interface Design since 1990. More rece...
James D. Foley, Michel Beaudouin-Lafon, Jonathan G...
SIGCSE
2008
ACM
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13 years 5 months ago
Improving retention and graduate recruitment through immersive research experiences for undergraduates
Research experiences for undergraduates are considered an effective means for increasing student retention and encouraging undergraduate students to continue on to graduate school...
Teresa A. Dahlberg, Tiffany Barnes, Audrey Rorrer,...