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CHI
2010
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
ToolClips: an investigation of contextual video assistance for functionality understanding
We investigate the use of on-line contextual video assistance to improve the learnability of software functionality. After discussing motivations and design goals for such forms o...
Tovi Grossman, George W. Fitzmaurice
ECAL
2007
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Investigating the Emergence of Phenotypic Plasticity in Evolving Digital Organisms
Abstract. In the natural world, individual organisms can adapt as their environment changes. In most in silico evolution, however, individual organisms tend to consist of rigid sol...
Jeff Clune, Charles Ofria, Robert T. Pennock
GECCO
2007
Springer
183views Optimization» more  GECCO 2007»
14 years 4 months ago
Another investigation on tournament selection: modelling and visualisation
Tournament selection has been widely used and studied in evolutionary algorithms. To supplement the study of tournament selection, this paper provides several models describing th...
Huayang Xie, Mengjie Zhang, Peter Andreae
SIGCSE
2005
ACM
98views Education» more  SIGCSE 2005»
14 years 3 months ago
A multi-institutional investigation of computer science seniors' knowledge of programming concepts
Research on learning suggests the importance of helping students organize their knowledge around meaningful patterns of information. This paper reports on a multi-institutional st...
Laurie Murphy, Renée McCauley, Suzanne West...
GECCO
2005
Springer
109views Optimization» more  GECCO 2005»
14 years 3 months ago
Investigations in meta-GAs: panaceas or pipe dreams?
A meta-GA (GA within a GA) is used to investigate evolving the parameter settings of genetic operators for genetic and evolutionary algorithms (GEA) in the hope of creating a self...
Jeff Clune, Sherri Goings, Bill Punch, Eric Goodma...