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SIGCSE
2006
ACM
201views Education» more  SIGCSE 2006»
14 years 5 days ago
Everything I needed to know about teaching I learned in kindergarten: bringing elementary education techniques to undergraduate
By expanding the teaching styles used in computer science classrooms, we can expand the audience of students that enjoy and excel in technology. Rather than focusing on major curr...
Shannon Pollard, Robert C. Duvall
IWPSE
2005
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Languages evolve too! Changing the Software Time Scale
Humans will have to live with software for a long time. As demonstrated by the Y2K problem, computer professionals used a wrong time scale when thinking about software. Large soft...
Jean-Marie Favre
ICASSP
2011
IEEE
12 years 10 months ago
Accelerating standards and measurements for the smart grid
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has efforts underway to accelerate the international development of interoperability standards to support the future mode...
D. A. Wollman
ICSE
1993
IEEE-ACM
13 years 10 months ago
"...And Nothing Else Changes": The Frame Problem in Procedure Specifications
We give examples of situations where formal specifications of procedures in the standard pre/postcondition style become lengthy, cumbersome and difficult to change, a problem whic...
Alexander Borgida, John Mylopoulos, Raymond Reiter
IROS
2006
IEEE
137views Robotics» more  IROS 2006»
14 years 8 days ago
A Development of a Fully Self-contained Real-time Tunable Spring
— Traditionally, robot control has been done typically by “highly precise control algorithms”: the position of each movable body part is accurately determined at any time wit...
Takuya Umedachi, Akio Ishiguro