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ACMIDC
2008
13 years 10 months ago
Embodying scientific concepts in the physical space of the classroom
Several simulation environments exist that create a place in which students can explore scientific phenomena. In this paper, we propose design guidelines for creating a classroom ...
Peter Malcolm, Tom Moher, Darshan Bhatt, Brian Uph...
CORR
2004
Springer
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13 years 7 months ago
Understanding Search Trees via Statistical Physics
We study the random m-ary search tree model (where m stands for the number of branches of the search tree), an important problem for data storage in computer science, using a varie...
Satya N. Majumdar, David S. Dean, Paul L. Krapivsk...
CORR
2008
Springer
190views Education» more  CORR 2008»
13 years 6 months ago
Chain-Based Representations for Solid and Physical Modeling
In this paper we show that the (co)chain complex associated with a decomposition of the computational domain, commonly called a mesh in computational science and engineering, can b...
Antonio DiCarlo, Franco Milicchio, Alberto Paoluzz...
TJS
2002
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13 years 7 months ago
A Virtual Test Facility for the Simulation of Dynamic Response in Materials
The Center for Simulating Dynamic Response of Materials at the California Institute of Technology is constructing a virtual shock physics facility for studying the response of vari...
Julian Cummings, Michael Aivazis, Ravi Samtaney, R...
CHI
2010
ACM
13 years 4 months ago
Expressive robots in education: varying the degree of social supportive behavior of a robotic tutor
Teaching is inherently a social interaction between teacher and student. Despite this knowledge, many educational tools, such as vocabulary training programs, still model the inte...
Martin Saerbeck, Tom Schut, Christoph Bartneck, Ma...