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CHI
2005
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Blind learners programming through audio
The development of programming skills is a motivating issue in computer science. Programming languages have been increasingly used to map end-users needs and mental models. The nu...
Jaime Sánchez, Fernando Aguayo
PPOPP
1997
ACM
15 years 2 months ago
The Interaction of Parallel Programming Constructs and Coherence Protocols
Some of the most common parallel programming idioms include locks, barriers, and reduction operations. The interaction of these programming idioms with the multiprocessor's c...
Ricardo Bianchini, Enrique V. Carrera, Leonidas I....
CHI
2007
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Storytelling alice motivates middle school girls to learn computer programming
We describe Storytelling Alice, a programming environment that introduces middle school girls to computer programming as a means to the end of creating 3D animated stories. Storyt...
Caitlin Kelleher, Randy F. Pausch, Sara B. Kiesler
PUC
2002
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14 years 10 months ago
New Active Tools for Supporting Narrative Structures
: Constructing stories is a type of playing that involves mobilizing the storyteller's imagination and finding original ways to convey narrative intentions. When a child inven...
Françoise Decortis, Antonio Rizzo
CHI
2009
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Comparing the use of tangible and graphical programming languages for informal science education
Much of the work done in the field of tangible interaction has focused on creating tools for learning; however, in many cases, little evidence has been provided that tangible inte...
Michael S. Horn, Erin Treacy Solovey, R. Jordan Cr...