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SIGCSE
2009
ACM
140views Education» more  SIGCSE 2009»
16 years 8 days ago
Engagement: gaming throughout the curriculum
This paper considers how gaming has been infused into the computing curriculum of institutions in the United States. To increase motivation of students and improve retention, many...
Briana B. Morrison, Jon A. Preston
TACAS
2009
Springer
134views Algorithms» more  TACAS 2009»
15 years 6 months ago
Compositional Predicate Abstraction from Game Semantics
ional Predicate Abstraction from Game Semantics Adam Bakewell and Dan R. Ghica University of Birmingham, U.K. We introduce a technique for using conventional predicate abstraction ...
Adam Bakewell, Dan R. Ghica
INFOCOM
1998
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
TCP Behavior of a Busy Internet Server: Analysis and Improvements
The rapid growth of the World Wide Web in recent years has caused a significant shift in the composition of Internet traffic. Although past work has studied the behavior of TCP dy...
Hari Balakrishnan, Venkata N. Padmanabhan, Sriniva...
CHI
2008
ACM
16 years 2 days ago
Human-Currency Interaction: learning from virtual currency use in China
What happens when the domains of HCI design and money intersect? This paper presents analyses from an ethnographic study of virtual currency use in China to discuss implications f...
Scott D. Mainwaring, Yang Wang 0005
ACL
1996
15 years 1 months ago
Using Textual Clues to Improve Metaphor Processing
In this paper, we propose a textual clue approach to help metaphor detection, in order to improve the semantic processing of this figure. The previous works in the domain studied ...
Stéphane Ferrari