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SIGCSE
2010
ACM
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15 years 8 months ago
Design and evaluation of a computer science and engineering course for middle school girls
A significant focus in the United States recently has been to increase engagement and interest in STEM curricula, particularly among girls and underrepresented minorities [3]. In ...
Gabriela Marcu, Samuel J. Kaufman, Jaihee Kate Lee...
WETICE
2000
IEEE
15 years 6 months ago
Evaluation Challenges for a Federation of Heterogeneous Information Providers: The Case of NASA's Earth Science Information Part
NASA’s Earth Science Information Partnership Federation is an experiment funded to assess the ability of a group of widely heterogeneous earth science data or service providers ...
Catherine Plaisant, Anita Komlodi, Francis Lindsay
SIGCSE
2008
ACM
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15 years 1 months ago
Inspiring blind high school students to pursue computer science with instant messaging chatbots
Blind students are an underrepresented group in computer science. In this paper, we describe our experience preparing and leading the computer science track at the National Federa...
Jeffrey P. Bigham, Maxwell B. Aller, Jeremy T. Bru...
CHI
2010
ACM
15 years 8 months ago
Tagliatelle: social tagging to encourage healthier eating
This paper describes the design and initial evaluation of Tag-liatelle, a collaborative tagging application for encouraging healthier eating. Users photograph their own meals and ...
Conor Linehan, Mark Doughty, Shaun Lawson, Ben Kir...
CLADE
2004
IEEE
15 years 5 months ago
A Collaborative Informatics Infrastructure for Multi-scale Science
The Collaboratory for Multi-scale Chemical Science (CMCS) is developing a powerful informaticsbased approach to synthesizing multi-scale information to support a systems-based res...
James D. Myers, Thomas C. Allison, Sandra Bittner,...