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OOPSLA
2009
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
Agile anthropology and Alexander's architecture: an essay in three voices
During its formative decades the software community looked twice to the theories of ChristopherAlexander for inspiration, both times failing to completely master the architect’s...
Jenny Quillien, Pam Rostal, Dave West
CSCW
1996
ACM
15 years 5 months ago
Piazza: A Desktop Environment Supporting Impromptu and Planned Interactions
Much of the support for communication across distributed communities has focused on meetings and intentional contact. However, most interactions within co-located groups occur whe...
Ellen Isaacs, John C. Tang, Trevor Morris
CIKM
2008
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Multi-scale characterization of social network dynamics in the blogosphere
We have developed a computational framework to characterize social network dynamics in the blogosphere at individual, group and community levels. Such characterization could be us...
Munmun De Choudhury, Hari Sundaram, Ajita John, Do...
CODES
2004
IEEE
15 years 5 months ago
Benchmark-based design strategies for single chip heterogeneous multiprocessors
Single chip heterogeneous multiprocessors are arising to meet the computational demands of portable and handheld devices. These computing systems are not fully custom designs trad...
JoAnn M. Paul, Donald E. Thomas, Alex Bobrek
SIGCSE
2008
ACM
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15 years 1 months ago
A case study of retention practices at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Computer science is seeing a decline in enrollment at all levels of education. One key strategy for reversing this decline is to improve methods of student retention. This paper, ...
Tanya L. Crenshaw, Erin W. Chambers, Heather Metca...