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SIGCSE
2008
ACM
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13 years 10 months ago
Inspiring blind high school students to pursue computer science with instant messaging chatbots
Blind students are an underrepresented group in computer science. In this paper, we describe our experience preparing and leading the computer science track at the National Federa...
Jeffrey P. Bigham, Maxwell B. Aller, Jeremy T. Bru...

Book
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15 years 9 months ago
Prolog and Natural-Language Analysis
The book is an introduction to elementary computational linguistics from the point of view of logic programming.
Fernando C. N. Pereira and Stuart M. Shieber
CAI
2002
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
The Computing and Data Grid Approach: Infrastructure for Distributed Science Applications
Grid technology has evolved over the past several years to provide the services and infrastructure needed for building "virtual" systems and organizations. With this Gri...
William E. Johnston
FPGA
2009
ACM
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14 years 5 months ago
A parallel/vectorized double-precision exponential core to accelerate computational science applications
Many natural processes exhibit exponential decay and, consequently, computational scientists make extensive use of e−x in computer simulation experiments. While it is common to ...
Robin Pottathuparambil, Ron Sass
SIGIR
2003
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Salton Award Lecture - Information retrieval and computer science: an evolving relationship
Following the tradition of these acceptance talks, I will be giving my thoughts on where our field is going. Any discussion of the future of information retrieval (IR) research, h...
W. Bruce Croft