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SIGCSE
2009
ACM
213views Education» more  SIGCSE 2009»
14 years 6 months ago
Engaging middle school teachers and students with alice in a diverse set of subjects
This paper describes the integration of the Alice 3D virtual worlds environment into a diverse set of subjects in middle school, including the development of tutorials, example wo...
Susan H. Rodger, Jenna Hayes, Gaetjens Lezin, Henr...
SIGCSE
2009
ACM
167views Education» more  SIGCSE 2009»
14 years 6 months ago
Python CS1 as preparation for C++ CS2
How suitable is a Python-based CS1 course as preparation for a C++-based CS2 course? After fifteen years of using C++ for both CS1 and CS2, the Computer Science Department at Mich...
Richard J. Enbody, William F. Punch, Mark McCullen
PODS
2009
ACM
124views Database» more  PODS 2009»
14 years 6 months ago
Indexing uncertain data
Querying uncertain data has emerged as an important problem in data management due to the imprecise nature of many measurement data. In this paper we study answering range queries...
Pankaj K. Agarwal, Siu-Wing Cheng, Yufei Tao, Ke Y...
EUROSYS
2006
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Experiences in building and operating ePOST, a reliable peer-to-peer application
Peer-to-peer (p2p) technology can potentially be used to build highly reliable applications without a single point of failure. However, most of the existing applications, such as ...
Alan Mislove, Ansley Post, Andreas Haeberlen, Pete...
SAC
2004
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
GD-GhOST: a goal-oriented self-tuning caching algorithm
A popular solution to internet performance problems is the widespread caching of data. Many caching algorithms have been proposed in the literature, most attempting to optimize fo...
Ganesh Santhanakrishnan, Ahmed Amer, Panos K. Chry...