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ICTAI
2009
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Evolution Strategies for Constants Optimization in Genetic Programming
Evolutionary computation methods have been used to solve several optimization and learning problems. This paper describes an application of evolutionary computation methods to con...
César Luis Alonso, José Luis Monta&n...
SIGCSE
2009
ACM
140views Education» more  SIGCSE 2009»
14 years 10 months ago
Engagement: gaming throughout the curriculum
This paper considers how gaming has been infused into the computing curriculum of institutions in the United States. To increase motivation of students and improve retention, many...
Briana B. Morrison, Jon A. Preston
EOR
2010
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13 years 7 months ago
Combining integer programming and the randomization method to schedule employees
: We describe a method to find low cost shift schedules with a time-varying service level that is always above a specified minimum. Most previous approaches used a two-step procedu...
Armann Ingolfsson, Fernanda Campello, Xudong Wu, E...
CHI
2002
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
The impact of human-centered features on the usability of a programming system for children
HANDS is a new programming system for children that was designed for usability. This paper examines the effectiveness of three features of HANDS: queries, aggregate operations, an...
John F. Pane, Brad A. Myers
JSC
2010
105views more  JSC 2010»
13 years 8 months ago
Programming with narrowing: A tutorial
Narrowing is a computation implemented by some declarative programming languages. Research in the last decade has produced significant results on the theory and foundation of nar...
Sergio Antoy