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2003
IEEE
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15 years 3 months ago
Preserving non-programmers' motivation with error-prevention and debugging support tools
A significant challenge in teaching programming to disadvantaged populations is preserving learners’ motivation and confidence. Because programming requires such a diverse set o...
Andrew Jensen Ko
HT
2010
ACM
15 years 2 months ago
Of categorizers and describers: an evaluation of quantitative measures for tagging motivation
While recent research has advanced our understanding about the structure and dynamics of social tagging systems, we know little about (i) the underlying motivations for tagging (w...
Christian Körner, Roman Kern, Hans-Peter Grah...
SOFTWARE
2008
14 years 9 months ago
What Do We Know about Developer Motivation?
s of titles and abstracts) as irrelevant to our focus. We read the remaining 519 papers in full to establish our final list. The 92 papers we chose were originally published in the...
Tracy Hall, Helen Sharp, Sarah Beecham, Nathan Bad...
ACMACE
2006
ACM
15 years 3 months ago
Motivated reinforcement learning for non-player characters in persistent computer game worlds
Massively multiplayer online computer games are played in complex, persistent virtual worlds. Over time, the landscape of these worlds evolves and changes as players create and pe...
Kathryn Elizabeth Merrick, Mary Lou Maher
ESAW
2004
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Motivation-Based Selection of Negotiation Opponents
Abstract. If we are to enable agents to handle increasingly greater levels of complexity, it is necessary to equip them with mechanisms that support greater degrees of autonomy. Th...
Stephen J. Munroe, Michael Luck