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LLC
2010
14 years 4 months ago
Communicating about Communication: Multidisciplinary Approaches to Educating Educators about Language Variation
The quest to educate nonstandardized Englishspeaking students has been a primary driving force behind developments in many fields represented by Compass journals, including socio...
Christine Mallinson, Anne H. Charity Hudley
AC
2008
Springer
14 years 10 months ago
DARPA's HPCS Program- History, Models, Tools, Languages
The historical context surrounding the birth of the DARPA High Productivity Computing Systems (HPCS) program is important for understanding why federal government agencies launche...
Jack Dongarra, Robert Graybill, William Harrod, Ro...
SIGCSE
2008
ACM
134views Education» more  SIGCSE 2008»
14 years 9 months ago
Language design and implementation using ruby and the interpreter pattern
In this paper, the S-expression Interpreter Framework (SIF) is presented as a tool for teaching language design and implementation. The SIF is based on the interpreter design patt...
Ariel Ortiz
SIGCSE
2005
ACM
146views Education» more  SIGCSE 2005»
15 years 3 months ago
Using image processing projects to teach CS1 topics
As Computer Science educators, we know that students learn more from projects that are fun and challenging, that seem “real” to them, and that allow them to be creative in des...
Richard Wicentowski, Tia Newhall
SIGCSE
2000
ACM
120views Education» more  SIGCSE 2000»
15 years 2 months ago
Object-orientation in Java for scientific programmers
Scientific programmers have traditionally programmed in entirely sequential languages such as Fortran, C or Pascal and it could be argued that object-orientation is not a concept ...
Judith Bishop, Nigel Bishop