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WWW
2008
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
What do they think?: aggregating local views about news events and topics
The web has become an important medium for news delivery and consumption. Fresh content about a variety of topics and events is constantly being created and published on the web b...
Jiahui Liu, Larry Birnbaum
SIGCSE
2009
ACM
143views Education» more  SIGCSE 2009»
14 years 17 days ago
Thinking about computational thinking
Jeannette Wing’s call for teaching Computational Thinking (CT) as a formative skill on par with reading, writing, and arithmetic places computer science in the category of basic...
James J. Lu, George H. L. Fletcher
OOPSLA
2007
Springer
13 years 12 months ago
The transactional memory / garbage collection analogy
This essay presents remarkable similarities between transactional memory and garbage collection. The connections are fascinating in their own right, and they let us better underst...
Dan Grossman
IUI
2004
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
What would they think?: a computational model of attitudes
A key to improving at any task is frequent feedback from people whose opinions we care about: our family, friends, mentors, and the experts. However, such input is not usually ava...
Hugo Liu, Pattie Maes