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SIGCSE
2006
ACM
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15 years 3 months ago
Practice what you preach: full separation of concerns in CS1/CS2
We argue that the failure to separate the concerns in CS1 is the leading cause of difficulty in teaching OOP in the first year. We show how the concerns can be detangled and prese...
Hamzeh Roumani
ACE
2004
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14 years 11 months ago
Learning to Program: Spreadsheets, Scripting and HCI
An examination of some recent programming texts indicates that the complexities of modern programming languages and environments have replaced the study of algorithms and programm...
Peter Warren
FCT
2007
Springer
15 years 1 months ago
Product Rules in Semidefinite Programming
Abstract. In recent years we have witnessed the proliferation of semidefinite programming bounds in combinatorial optimization [1,5,8], quantum computing [9,2,3,6,4,16] and even in...
Rajat Mittal, Mario Szegedy
SIGUCCS
2000
ACM
15 years 1 months ago
Opening Computing Labs, Opening Minds
The School of Architecture and Allied Arts at the University of Oregon consists of nine departments and programs with 5000 students, 160 faculty, and a few dozen staff. When I cam...
Christopher Jones
EC
1998
112views ECommerce» more  EC 1998»
14 years 9 months ago
DNA Computation: Theory, Practice, and Prospects
L. M. Adleman launched the field of DNA computing with a demonstration in 1994 that strands of DNA could be used to solve the Hamiltonian path problem for a simple graph. He also...
Carlo C. Maley