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CORR
2011
Springer
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13 years 3 months ago
Persistent Robotic Tasks: Monitoring and Sweeping in Changing Environments
—We present controllers that enable mobile robots to persistently monitor or sweep a changing environment. The changing environment is modeled as a field which grows in location...
Stephen L. Smith, Mac Schwager, Daniela Rus
ACMIDC
2009
13 years 12 months ago
Voices beyond walls: the role of digital storytelling for empowering marginalized youth in refugee camps
In this paper we consider the role of digital storytelling for creative empowerment of marginalized youth, through a threeyear program of workshops conducted in the context of Pal...
Nitin "Nick" Sawhney
SIGCSE
2009
ACM
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14 years 8 months ago
Integrating pedagogical code reviews into a CS 1 course: an empirical study
Formal code inspections are employed by teams of professional software engineers to identify software defects and improve the quality of software. After reviewing a piece of code ...
Christopher D. Hundhausen, Anukrati Agrawal, Dana ...
SIGPLAN
2008
13 years 8 months ago
Addressing the disconnect between the good and the popular
For several decades universities have taught programming languages as a fundamental part of their undergraduate curriculum. These courses cover the core topics used in the design ...
Michael Hind
SIGCSE
1998
ACM
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14 years 7 days ago
Providing intellectual focus to CS1/CS2
First-year computer science students need to see clearly that computer science as a discipline has an important intellectual role to play and that it offers deep philosophical que...
Timothy J. Long, Bruce W. Weide, Paolo Bucci, Davi...