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ITICSE
2005
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Providing students universal access to a centralized, graphical computing environment
We investigate the use of a thin-client based configuration in providing students with universal access to a centralized, graphical computing environment. The primary goal is to ...
Michael H. Goldwasser, David Letscher
HCI
2007
13 years 10 months ago
Learning by e-Learning: Breaking Down Barriers and Creating Opportunities for the Visually-Impaired
Today e-Learning is an important educational tool with multiple benefits. However, to be suitable for a large audience the learning objects, courses, and other forms of e-Learning ...
Barbara Leporini, Marina Buzzi
CHI
1995
ACM
13 years 12 months ago
The ScienceWare Modeler: a learner-centered tool for students building models
The Modeler is designed using a learner-centered approach [5], with scaffolding to address the specific needs of learners. Scaffolding [3] is an educational term that refers to pro...
Shari L. Jackson
ASSETS
2007
ACM
14 years 13 days ago
Automated tactile graphics translation: in the field
We address the practical problem of automating the process of translating figures from mathematics, science, and engineering textbooks to a tactile form suitable for blind student...
Chandrika Jayant, Matthew Renzelmann, Dana Wen, Sa...
SIGCSE
2006
ACM
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14 years 2 months ago
A data mining course for computer science: primary sources and implementations
An undergraduate elective course in data mining provides a strong opportunity for students to learn research skills, practice data structures, and enhance their understanding of a...
David R. Musicant