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PEPM
2012
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
Scala-virtualized
This paper describes Scala-Virtualized, which extends the Scala language and compiler with a small number of features that enable combining the benefits of shallow and deep embed...
Adriaan Moors, Tiark Rompf, Philipp Haller, Martin...
ITICSE
2004
ACM
15 years 5 months ago
Effective peer assessment for learning computer programming
Peer assessment is a technique that has been successfully employed in a variety of academic disciplines, and which is considered to be effective in developing student’s higher c...
Jirarat Sitthiworachart, Mike Joy
ACSE
2000
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
Here, there and everywhere - on the recurring use of turtle graphics in CS1
The Logo programming language implements a virtual drawing machine—the turtle machine. The turtle machine is well-known for giving students an intuitive understanding of fundame...
Michael E. Caspersen, Henrik Bærbak Christen...
CSEE
2006
Springer
15 years 1 months ago
On the Influence of Test-Driven Development on Software Design
Test-driven development (TDD) is an agile software development strategy that addresses both design and testing. This paper describes a controlled experiment that examines the effe...
David Janzen, Hossein Saiedian
SIGCSE
2009
ACM
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16 years 8 days ago
Dereferee: exploring pointer mismanagement in student code
Dynamic memory management and the use of pointers are critical topics in teaching the C++ language. They are also some of the most difficult for students to grasp properly. The re...
Anthony Allevato, Manuel A. Pérez-Qui&ntild...