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SIGCSE
2008
ACM
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15 years 6 months ago
Computing and higher education in Peru
Abstract: In Peru, the computing discipline as an academic field has been neglected during decades deriving in a lowquality higher education system and consequently shaping an acad...
Marco A. Alvarez, José Baiocchi, José...
SIGCSE
2010
ACM
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16 years 1 months ago
Teaching computational thinking through musical live coding in scratch
This paper discusses our experience in teaching an interdisciplinary general education course called Sound Thinking that is offered jointly by our Dept. of Computer Science and De...
Alex Ruthmann, Jesse M. Heines, Gena R. Greher, Pa...
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SIGCSE
2009
ACM
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16 years 29 days ago
Enhancing undergraduate education: a REU model for interdisciplinary research
This paper presents a successful model for undergraduate research where student participants work on interdisciplinary research projects; in our case, at the frontier between comp...
Daniela Stan Raicu, Jacob D. Furst
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ICCS
2004
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
Computational Engineering and Science Program at the University of Utah
We summarize the Computational Engineering and Science program at the University of Utah. Program requirements as well as related research areas are outlined. To obtain the MS degr...
Carleton DeTar, Aaron L. Fogelson, Christopher R. ...
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ITICSE
2009
ACM
16 years 20 days ago
Evaluating student experiences in developing software for humanity
Student involvement in Humanitarian Free and Open Source Software (HFOSS) projects holds the potential to provide a rich education experience to undergraduates. This paper discuss...
Gregory W. Hislop, Heidi J. C. Ellis, Ralph A. Mor...