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2010
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A breadth-first course in multicore and manycore programming
The technique of scaling hardware performance through increasing the number of cores on a chip requires programmers to learn to write parallel code that can exploit this hardware....
Suzanne Rivoire
SIGCSE
2010
ACM
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Braided teaching in secondary CS education: contexts, continuity, and the role of programming
In this paper, we propose a new approach to thinking about and implementing Computer Science curricula in secondary education. The characteristic feature is to organize the items ...
Arno Pasternak, Jan Vahrenhold
SIGCSE
2010
ACM
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Teaching web information retrieval to undergraduates
Topics in the field of Web Information Retrieval (IR) and web search are slowly being introduced at the undergraduate level. In this paper, we show how the curriculum for a new u...
Frank McCown
SIGCSE
2010
ACM
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Test-first Java concurrency for the classroom
Concurrent programming is becoming more important due to the growing dominance of multi-core processors and the prevalence of graphical user interfaces (GUIs). To prepare students...
Mathias Ricken, Robert Cartwright
SIGCSE
2010
ACM
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Undergraduate computer science education in China
This paper examines the current status of professional computing education for undergraduate majors and fundamental computer education for non-majors in China. We describe the evo...
Ming Zhang, Virginia Mary Lo