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SIGCSE
2010
ACM
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15 years 2 months ago
MPCT: media propelled computational thinking
Media-Propelled Computational Thinking (MPCT – pronounced impact) is a course designed to introduce programming in the context of engaging problems in media computation, math, a...
Eric Andrew Freudenthal, Mary K. Roy, Alexandria N...
HRI
2006
ACM
15 years 3 months ago
Interactive humanoid robots for a science museum
This paper reports on a field trial with interactive humanoid robots at a science museum where visitors are encouraged to study and develop an interest in science. In the trial, ea...
Masahiro Shiomi, Takayuki Kanda, Hiroshi Ishiguro,...
SAC
1997
ACM
15 years 1 months ago
Crozzle: an NP-complete problem
At the 1996 Symposium on Applied Computing, it was argued that the R-by-C Crozzle problem was NP-Hard, but not in NP. The original Crozzle problem is a word puzzle that appears, w...
David Binkley, Bradley M. Kuhn
TAPIA
2009
ACM
15 years 2 months ago
Research experiences for undergraduates: autonomic computing research at FIU
According to Computing Research Association, during each year between 2003 and 2007, fewer than 3% of the US’s Ph.D.s graduates in computer science and computer engineering were...
Masoud Milani, Seyed Masoud Sadjadi, Raju Rangaswa...
CCGRID
2006
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
A Shibboleth-Protected Privilege Management Infrastructure for e-Science Education
Simplifying access to and usage of large scale compute resources via the Grid is of critical importance to encourage the uptake of e-Research. Security is one aspect that needs to...
J. P. Watt, Oluwafemi Ajayi, Jipu Jiang, Jos Koets...