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1999
IEEE
15 years 8 months ago
Does Metaphor Increase Visual Language Usability?
Previous research suggests that graphical metaphor should increase the usability of visual programming languages (VPLs) by providing an instructional aid when learning to use the ...
Alan F. Blackwell, Thomas R. G. Green
ISCA
1998
IEEE
122views Hardware» more  ISCA 1998»
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Design Choices in the SHRIMP System: An Empirical Study
The SHRIMP cluster-computing system has progressed to a point of relative maturity; a variety of applications are running on a 16-node system. We have enough experience to underst...
Matthias A. Blumrich, Richard Alpert, Yuqun Chen, ...
ACSE
1998
ACM
15 years 8 months ago
Building a rigorous research agenda into changes to teaching
: Building research into teaching has particular value in the current academic climate; this paper considers why and reflects on the particular need for Computer Science education ...
Mats Daniels, Marian Petre, Anders Berglund
ITS
1998
Springer
129views Multimedia» more  ITS 1998»
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Cognitive Measures for Visual Concept Teaching with Intelligent Tutoring Systems
Abstract: This article reports on the application of general cognitive measures to describe and order the knowledge base of radiological images, aimed at the teaching of visual con...
Andrey R. Pimentel, Alexandre I. Direne
VLDB
1997
ACM
169views Database» more  VLDB 1997»
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Mining Insurance Data at Swiss Life
Huge masses of digital data about products, customers and competitors have become available for companies in the services sector. In order to exploit its inherent (and often hidde...
Jörg-Uwe Kietz, Ulrich Reimer, Martin Staudt