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SIGCSE
2006
ACM
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15 years 5 months ago
Scavenger hunt: computer science retention through orientation
This paper describes Scavenger Hunt, a team-based orientation activity for incoming freshmen in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaig...
Jerry O. Talton, Daniel L. Peterson, Sam Kamin, De...
ACMSE
2008
ACM
15 years 1 months ago
Biometrics education with hands-on labs
Biometrics is an emerging field via the automated use of unique and measurable physiological or behavioral characteristics to determine or verify identity. Biometrics has a variet...
Li Yang, Kathy Winters, Joseph M. Kizza
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ITICSE
1999
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
Distributed algorithms visualisation for educational purposes
We present our work on building interactive continuous visualisations of distributed algorithms for educational purposes. The animations are comprised by a set of visualisation wi...
Boris Koldehofe, Marina Papatriantafilou, Philippa...
SIGCSE
2009
ACM
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16 years 9 days ago
Breadth-last technical electives: integrating the CS core via computer games and mobile robotics
In this paper, we introduce the concept of breadth-last technical elective courses, which are designed to assist undergraduate CS students in integrating their entire core curricu...
William W. White, Jerry B. Weinberg
ITICSE
2006
ACM
15 years 5 months ago
Once she makes it, she is there: gender differences in computer science study
When you sit in a Computer Science lecture at any university in the western world, what are the chances that the person sitting next to you will be a woman? Furthermore, what are ...
Tamar Vilner, Ela Zur