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SIGCSE
2010
ACM
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13 years 7 months ago
The benefits of pairing by ability
An analysis of data from 259 CS1 students is performed to compare the performance of students who were paired by demonstrated ability to that of students who were paired randomly ...
Grant Braught, John MacCormick, Tim Wahls
ACL
2006
13 years 8 months ago
Event Extraction in a Plot Advice Agent
In this paper we present how the automatic extraction of events from text can be used to both classify narrative texts according to plot quality and produce advice in an interacti...
Harry Halpin, Johanna D. Moore
ASSETS
2000
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
A Java programming tool for students with visual disabilities
This paper reports on a tool for assisting students with visual disabilities in learning how to program. The tool is meant to be used by computer science majors learning the progr...
Ann C. Smith, Joan M. Francioni, Sam D. Matzek
HICSS
2002
IEEE
140views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2002»
14 years 9 days ago
Intelligent Student Profiling with Fuzzy Models
Traditional Web-based educational systems still have several shortcomings when comparing with a real-life classroom teaching, such as lack of contextual and adaptive support, lack...
Dongming Xu, Huaiqing Wang, Kaile Su
ITICSE
2003
ACM
14 years 18 days ago
Using lab exams to ensure programming practice in an introductory programming course
The high variability of students’ backgrounds typically found in introductory programming courses creates additional difficulties to foster motivation and ensure the desired co...
João Paulo Barros, Luís Estevens, Ru...