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AIED
2009
Springer
16 years 17 days ago
Scaffolding Motivation and Metacognition in Learning Programming
This paper explores the role that feedback based on past actions and motivational states of the learner can have in a motivationally and metacognitively aware Intelligent Tutoring ...
Alison Hull, Benedict du Boulay
SIGECOM
2009
ACM
137views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2009»
16 years 14 days ago
An exact almost optimal algorithm for target set selection in social networks
The Target Set Selection problem proposed by Kempe, Kleinberg, and Tardos, gives a nice clean combinatorial formulation for many problems arising in economy, sociology, and medicin...
Oren Ben-Zwi, Danny Hermelin, Daniel Lokshtanov, I...
SAC
2004
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
A cost-oriented approach for infrastructural design
The selection of a cost-minimizing combination of hardware and network components that satisfy organizational requirements is a complex design problem with multiple degrees of fre...
Danilo Ardagna, Chiara Francalanci, Marco Trubian
SPAA
2004
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Online algorithms for prefetching and caching on parallel disks
Parallel disks provide a cost effective way of speeding up I/Os in applications that work with large amounts of data. The main challenge is to achieve as much parallelism as poss...
Rahul Shah, Peter J. Varman, Jeffrey Scott Vitter
ICCAD
1999
IEEE
181views Hardware» more  ICCAD 1999»
15 years 10 months ago
A new heuristic for rectilinear Steiner trees
The minimum rectilinear Steiner tree (RST) problem is one of the fundamental problems in the field of electronic design automation. The problem is NP-hard, and much work has been ...
Ion I. Mandoiu, Vijay V. Vazirani, Joseph L. Ganle...