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FIRSTMONDAY
2007
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13 years 5 months ago
Understanding hypertext cognition: Developing mental models to aid users' comprehension
This paper uses literature on hypertext theory to evaluate our reading strategies in an online environment. Assessing the impact of digital technology on our educational environme...
Andy White
CORR
2006
Springer
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13 years 5 months ago
Mental Representations Constructed by Experts and Novices in Object-Oriented Program Comprehension
Previous studies on program comprehension were carried out largely in the context of procedural languages. Our purpose is to develop and evaluate a cognitive model of object-orient...
Jean-Marie Burkhardt, Françoise Déti...
JITE
2006
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13 years 5 months ago
On the Design and Development of a UML-Based Visual Environment for Novice Programmers
learning abstract computer concepts. In addition, visualization helps novices construct a mental model of concepts, which is pivotal to further comprehension and understanding. Sec...
Brian D. Moor, Fadi P. Deek
OZCHI
2009
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
When three worlds collide: a model of the tangible interaction process
The design of Tangible Interfaces has already evolved since the first projects were developed. Frameworks and taxonomies have helped to understand the field of Tangible Interactio...
Marc Hermann, Michael Weber
CSCW
2008
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
The microstructures of social tagging: a rational model
This article presents a rational model developed under the distributed cognition framework that explains how social tags influence knowledge acquisition and adaptation in explorat...
Wai-Tat Fu