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SIGCSE
2002
ACM
141views Education» more  SIGCSE 2002»
13 years 4 months ago
Teaching introductory Java through LEGO MINDSTORMS models
Innovative teachers are continually looking for creative ideas, both to get their ideas across and to hold the interest of their students. One of the latest trends is the use of L...
David J. Barnes
SIGSOFT
2010
ACM
13 years 2 months ago
Growth of newcomer competence: challenges of globalization
The transfer of entire projects to offshore locations, the aging and renewal of core developers in legacy products, the recruiting in fast growing Internet companies, and the part...
Minghui Zhou, Audris Mockus
GECCO
2007
Springer
179views Optimization» more  GECCO 2007»
13 years 11 months ago
A destructive evolutionary process: a pilot implementation
This paper describes the application of evolutionary search to the problem of Flash memory wear-out. The operating parameters of Flash memory are notoriously difficult to determin...
Joe Sullivan, Conor Ryan
PODC
2009
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Load balancing without regret in the bulletin board model
We analyze the performance of protocols for load balancing in distributed systems based on no-regret algorithms from online learning theory. These protocols treat load balancing a...
Éva Tardos, Georgios Piliouras, Robert D. K...
SAC
2006
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Automatic structured query transformation over distributed digital libraries
Structured data and complex schemas are becoming the main way to represent the information many Digital Libraries provide, thus impacting the services they offer. When searching i...
M. Elena Renda, Umberto Straccia