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SIGCSE
2009
ACM
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15 years 5 months ago
Thinking about computational thinking
Jeannette Wing’s call for teaching Computational Thinking (CT) as a formative skill on par with reading, writing, and arithmetic places computer science in the category of basic...
James J. Lu, George H. L. Fletcher
SIGITE
2005
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
The role of programming in IT
Early in its history as an academic discipline, depth in computer programming was a primary distinguishing factor between IT and older computing disciplines, such as computer scie...
Dianne P. Bills, John A. Biles
FOCS
1994
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
Priority Encoding Transmission
We introduce a new method, called Priority Encoding Transmission, for sending messages over lossy packet-based networks. When a message is to be transmitted, the user speci es a p...
Andres Albanese, Johannes Blömer, Jeff Edmond...
APIN
1998
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14 years 10 months ago
Evolution-Based Methods for Selecting Point Data for Object Localization: Applications to Computer-Assisted Surgery
Object localization has applications in many areas of engineering and science. The goal is to spatially locate an arbitrarily-shaped object. In many applications, it is desirable ...
Shumeet Baluja, David Simon
FOCS
1992
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
Efficient Inference of Partial Types
Partial types for the -calculus were introduced by Thatte in 1988 [3] as a means of typing objects that are not typable with simple types, such as heterogeneous lists and persiste...
Dexter Kozen, Jens Palsberg, Michael I. Schwartzba...