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2010
ACM
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14 years 19 days ago
What game developers look for in a new graduate: interviews and surveys at one game company
Video game development is an attractive career objective for many computer science students. Colleges are starting degree programs and specializations to serve this interest, but ...
Michael Hewner, Mark Guzdial
SIGCSE
2010
ACM
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13 years 6 months ago
The benefits of pairing by ability
An analysis of data from 259 CS1 students is performed to compare the performance of students who were paired by demonstrated ability to that of students who were paired randomly ...
Grant Braught, John MacCormick, Tim Wahls
SIGCSE
2010
ACM
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13 years 6 months ago
Introducing concurrency in CS 1
Because of the growing importance of concurrent programming, many people are trying to figure out where in the curriculum to introduce students to concurrency. In this paper we di...
Kim B. Bruce, Andrea Pohoreckyj Danyluk, Thomas P....
SIGCSE
2010
ACM
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Compatibility of partnered students in computer science education
This paper details the results of an investigation into the compatibility of partnered computer science students. The study involved approximately 290 students at the University o...
Joshua Sennett, Mark Sherriff
SIGCSE
2010
ACM
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13 years 4 months ago
Linux kernel projects for an undergraduate operating systems course
In this paper, we present a series of programming projects based on the Linux kernel for students in a senior-level undergraduate operating systems course. The projects we describ...
Rob Hess, Paul Paulson