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SIGCSE
2008
ACM
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15 years 7 months ago
The mystery of "b : = (b = false)"
This paper describes some unusual patterns that emerged from a statistical analysis of the 1988 Advanced Placement Exam in Computer Science. Most multiple-choice questions on the ...
Stuart Reges
CAMP
2005
IEEE
16 years 22 days ago
Virtual Astronomy, Information Technology, and the New Scientific Methodology
—All sciences, including astronomy, are now entering the era of information abundance. The exponentially increasing volume and complexity of modern data sets promises to transfor...
S. George Djorgovski
ITICSE
2010
ACM
16 years 5 days ago
Enhancing K-12 education with alice programming adventures
This paper describes the integration of the Alice 3D virtual worlds environment into many disciplines in elementary school, middle school and high school. We have developed a wide...
Susan H. Rodger, Maggie Bashford, Lana Dyck, Jenna...
ITICSE
2010
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
PhidgetLab: crossing the border from virtual to real-world objects
Teaching pupils the ideas behind objects in programming languages can be difficult since these concepts are mostly and not comprehensible at first sight. Etoys as a visual progra...
Michael Haupt, Michael Perscheid, Robert Hirschfel...
SIGCSE
2008
ACM
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15 years 7 months ago
Undergraduate data communications and networking projects using opnet and wireshark software
The national importance of creating "content reflecting cutting edge developments in STEM fields" has been recognized the National Science Foundation. The National Resea...
Vasil Hnatyshin, Andrea F. Lobo