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SIGCSE
2005
ACM
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15 years 3 months ago
Integrating science and research in a HCI design course
Undergraduate computer science students have few opportunities to experience scientific investigation and computer science research. A human-computer interaction (HCI) course can ...
Robert Pastel
SIGCSE
2008
ACM
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14 years 9 months ago
Improving computer science diversity through summer camps
Summer camps offer a ripe opportunity for increasing computer science diversity. This panel provides several examples of summer camps that specifically recruit from traditionally ...
Dennis P. Groth, Helen H. Hu, Betty Lauer, Hwajung...

Book
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16 years 7 months ago
Abraham Lincoln: A Legacy of Freedom
"The year 2009 marks the bicentennial of the birth of Abraham Lincoln, the nation’s 16th president, and the man often considered its greatest leader. As the United States en...
SIGUCCS
2003
ACM
15 years 2 months ago
Advanced information technology support for life sciences research
The revolution in life sciences research brought about by the sequencing of the human genome creates new challenges for scientists and new opportunities for computing support orga...
Craig A. Stewart, David Hart, Anurag Shankar, Eric...
ECIR
2009
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
Regression Rank: Learning to Meet the Opportunity of Descriptive Queries
Abstract. We present a new learning to rank framework for estimating context-sensitive term weights without use of feedback. Specifically, knowledge of effective term weights on ...
Matthew Lease, James Allan, W. Bruce Croft