SIGCSE
2009
ACM
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2009
ACM
This paper presents a methodology for increasing undergraduate Computer Science (CS) major enrollment at comprehensive public universities, particularly those that have first gene...
SIGCSE
2009
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
2009
ACM
This paper describes a new tool for introducing computer graphics and multimedia applications into first year, called QuickDraw, and our experience using it. QuickDraw provides an...
SIGCSE
2009
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
2009
ACM
In this paper, we describe a multi-site evaluation of SimSE, an educational software engineering simulation game. This study was designed to build on our previous experience of ev...
SIGCSE
2009
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
2009
ACM
ion and Extensibility in Digital Logic Simulation Software Richard M. Salter and John L. Donaldson Computer Science Department Oberlin College Oberlin, OH 44074 rms@cs.oberlin.edu,...
SIGCSE
2009
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
2009
ACM
We collected advice on how to succeed at learning to program from 164 CS1 students at 3 institutions during a "saying is believing"intervention designed to encourage a g...
SIGCSE
2009
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
2009
ACM
Formal code inspections are employed by teams of professional software engineers to identify software defects and improve the quality of software. After reviewing a piece of code ...
SIGCSE
2009
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
2009
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SIGCSE
2009
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
2009
ACM
This paper describes using mobile game development as a motivational tool to engage students early in the curriculum. Mobile devices have become an integral part of everyday lives...
SIGCSE
2009
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
2009
ACM
This paper considers how gaming has been infused into the computing curriculum of institutions in the United States. To increase motivation of students and improve retention, many...
SIGCSE
2009
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
2009
ACM
commonly stated definition of abstract data type (ADT) is that it is a domain of values and the operations over that domain. So, for example, a language's built-in types, lik...