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SIGCSE
2004
ACM
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Buffer pools and file processing projects for an undergraduate data structures course
This paper presents a family of programming projects appropriate to a sophomore-level data structures course, centered around the concept of a buffer pool serving as the access i...
Clifford A. Shaffer
SIGCSE
2004
ACM
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Design, science, and engineering topics?: teaching HCI with a unified method
Reacting to challenges that have been observed in humancomputer interaction (HCI) education, as well as the multidisciplinary design, science, and engineering underpinnings, we in...
D. Scott McCrickard, Christa M. Chewar, Jacob P. S...
SIGCSE
2004
ACM
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Design patterns for semaphores
This paper describes two design patterns that are powerful tools to help teach how semaphores are used to solve synchronization problems. The patterns are general enough to be use...
Kenneth A. Reek
SIGCSE
2004
ACM
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Student culture vs group work in computer science
Our industrial advisory boards tell us that our students are well prepared technically, but they lack important group work skills. Simply adding project courses and requiring that...
William M. Waite, Michele H. Jackson, Amer Diwan, ...
SIGCSE
2004
ACM
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CFX: finding just the right examples for CS1
Finding just the right example to answer a question can be difficult for CS1 students and teachers. For this to work well there must be an intuitive interface coupled to an approp...
Dale Reed, Sam John, Ryan Aviles, Feihong Hsu
Education
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