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SIGCSE
2002
ACM
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15 years 5 months ago
Enhancing the quality of learning and understanding of first-year mathematics for computer science related majors
Most courses on Discrete Mathematics are designed to emphasize problem solving, in general. When the goal is to cover the content, the learning and understanding takes a second pl...
Francis Suraweera
TAL
2010
Springer
15 years 26 days ago
A Formal Ontology for a Computational Approach of Time and Aspect
This paper provides a linguistic semantic analysis of time and aspect in natural languages. On the basis of topological concepts, notions are introduced like the basic aspectual op...
Aurelien Arena, Jean-Pierre Desclés
CORR
2008
Springer
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15 years 6 months ago
Two Remarkable Computational Competencies of the Simple Genetic Algorithm
Since the inception of genetic algorithmics the identification of computational efficiencies of the simple genetic algorithm (SGA) has been an important goal. In this paper we dist...
Keki M. Burjorjee
ITICSE
2006
ACM
16 years 3 days ago
High school computing clubs: a pilot study
While classes in IT skills are endemic, high school students in the UK rarely experience computer science. We present a pilot of a scheme that aims to go some way towards addressi...
Andrew Bennett, Joanna Briggs, Martyn Clark
JMLR
2010
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15 years 28 days ago
Posterior distributions are computable from predictive distributions
As we devise more complicated prior distributions, will inference algorithms keep up? We highlight a negative result in computable probability theory by Ackerman, Freer, and Roy (...
Cameron E. Freer, Daniel M. Roy