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SIGCSE
2009
ACM
151views Education» more  SIGCSE 2009»
16 years 6 months ago
A CS unplugged design pattern
"Computer Science (CS) Unplugged"is an educational method for introducing non-specialists to concepts of CS through hands-on activities that don't require the use o...
Tomohiro Nishida, Susumu Kanemune, Yukio Idosaka, ...
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GECCO
2007
Springer
155views Optimization» more  GECCO 2007»
16 years 7 days ago
Observing the swarm behaviour during its evolutionary design
Evolutionary Algorithms (EAs) can be used for designing Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO) algorithms that work, in some cases, considerably better than the human-designed ones. By...
Laura Diosan, Mihai Oltean
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SIGCSE
2005
ACM
133views Education» more  SIGCSE 2005»
15 years 11 months ago
Designing, implementing, and analyzing a placement test for introductory CS courses
An introductory CS1 course presents problems for educators and students due to students’ diverse background in programming knowledge and exposure. Students who enroll in CS1 als...
Leen-Kiat Soh, Ashok Samal, Suzette Person, Gwen N...
NORDICHI
2004
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Designing a collaborative virtual environment for introducing pupils to complex subject matter
Mission Queen Maud Land (MQML) is a collaborative virtual environment that was developed to explore new ways to stimulate secondary school pupils to collaborate in grasping comple...
Ragnhild Halvorsrud, Simen Hagen
CHI
1999
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
The Design and Evaluation of a High-Performance Soft Keyboard
The design and evaluation of a high performance soft keyboard for mobile systems are described. Using a model to predict the upper-bound text entry rate for soft keyboards, we des...
I. Scott MacKenzie, Shawn X. Zhang