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GECCO
2003
Springer
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Dynamic Strategies in a Real-Time Strategy Game
Abstract. Most modern real-time strategy computer games have a sophisticated but fixed ‘AI’ component that controls the computer’s actions. Once the user has learned how suc...
William Joseph Falke II, Peter Ross
IV
2003
IEEE
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Artist As Researcher, Understanding The Tools
The paper begins with a response to the nature of contemporary artists relationships to how computers have permeated the fine art domain and how they affect the creative process. ...
Theresa Gartland-Jones
ICALT
2003
IEEE
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Gaining Computational Literacy by Creating Hybrid Aesthetic Learning Spaces
Although the technical skills of pupils are quite high, the current approach to gain media literacy still focusses on updating software applying skills, rather than exploring the ...
Daniela Reimann, Michael Herczeg, Thomas Winkler, ...
SIGCSE
2010
ACM
187views Education» more  SIGCSE 2010»
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Game-themed programming assignments for faculty: a case study
Despite the proven success of using computer video games as a context for teaching introductory programming (CS1/2) courses, barriers including the lack of adoptable materials, re...
Cinnamon Hillyard, Robin Angotti, Michael Panitz, ...
CICLING
2004
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
A Modal Logic Framework for Human-Computer Spoken Interaction
Abstract. One major goal of human computer interfaces is to simplify the communication task. Traditionally, users have been restricted to the language of computers for this task. W...
Luis Villaseñor Pineda, Manuel Montes-y-G&o...
SIGITE
2004
ACM
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Experiences using tablet PCs in a programming laboratory
This experience report describes lessons learned using first generation tablet PCs to support active learning in an undergraduate computer science laboratory course. We learned th...
Stephen H. Edwards, N. Dwight Barnette
SIGITE
2004
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Keeping family of computing related disciplines together
There are efforts underway to define each of several flavors of computing disciplines, including computer science, computer engineering, information science, information technolog...
Reza Kamali, Lillian N. Cassel, Richard J. LeBlanc
SIGCSE
2004
ACM
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Core empirical concepts and skills for computer science
Educators are increasingly acknowledging that practical problems in computer science demand basic competencies in experimentation and data analysis. However, little effort has bee...
Grant Braught, Craig S. Miller, David W. Reed
ITICSE
2004
ACM
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Experiences with teaching design patterns
In this paper, we present an assignment for a course on Design patterns at the masters level, where students have to adapt an existing program to meet additional requirements. We ...
Sylvia Stuurman, Gert Florijn
CSCW
2004
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Field studies of computer system administrators: analysis of system management tools and practices
Computer system administrators are the unsung heroes of the information age, working behind the scenes to configure, maintain, and troubleshoot the computer infrastructure that un...
Rob Barrett, Eser Kandogan, Paul P. Maglio, Eben M...