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ESCIENCE
2006
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
WISENT: e-Science for Energy Meteorology
Our energy production increasingly depends on renewable energy sources, which impose new challenges for distributed and decentralized systems. One problem is that the availability...
Wilhelm Hasselbring, Detlev Heinemann, Johannes Hu...
CAE
2007
13 years 11 months ago
Aesthetics of Hand-Drawn vs. Computer-Generated Stippling
Recent work in non-photorealistic rendering has produced results comparable to hand-drawn artistic images. Inspiration for such techniques has come from many traditional artistic ...
Ross Maciejewski, Tobias Isenberg, William M. Andr...
CHI
2005
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Livenotes: a system for cooperative and augmented note-taking in lectures
We describe Livenotes, a shared whiteboard system and educational practice that uses wireless communication and tablet computing to support real-time conversations within small gr...
Matthew Kam, Jingtao Wang, Alastair Iles, Eric Tse...
SIGCSE
2006
ACM
134views Education» more  SIGCSE 2006»
14 years 3 months ago
jFAST: a java finite automata simulator
Visualization and interactivity are valuable active learning techniques that can improve mastery of difficult concepts. In this paper we describe jFAST, an easy-to-use graphical s...
Timothy M. White, Thomas P. Way
ACSE
2000
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Here, there and everywhere - on the recurring use of turtle graphics in CS1
The Logo programming language implements a virtual drawing machine—the turtle machine. The turtle machine is well-known for giving students an intuitive understanding of fundame...
Michael E. Caspersen, Henrik Bærbak Christen...