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CEC
2007
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Development and validation of different hybridization strategies between GA and PSO
In this paper a new class of hybridization strategies between GA and PSO is presented and validated. The Genetical Swarm Optimization (GSO) approach is presented here with respect ...
A. Gandelli, F. Grimaccia, Marco Mussetta, Paola P...
CSCW
2010
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
What's it worth to you?: the costs and affordances of CMC tools to asian and american users
In recent years, a growing number of studies examining how culture shapes computer-mediated communication (CMC) have appeared in the CHI and CSCW literature. Findings from these s...
Leslie D. Setlock, Susan R. Fussell
ACE
2003
130views Education» more  ACE 2003»
13 years 8 months ago
Bootstrapping Computer Science in Old North Wales
We describe our experiences in setting up a new Computer Science department in an established University within the UK. We drew upon our experiences in teaching Computing in Austr...
Kenneth A. Hawick, Heath A. James
SIGCSE
2002
ACM
97views Education» more  SIGCSE 2002»
13 years 6 months ago
Women in computing around the world
This technical report describes the participation of women in computing in more than 30 countries, by focussing on participation at undergraduate level. A brief discussion covers ...
Vashti Galpin
AIED
2005
Springer
14 years 17 days ago
Cross-Cultural Evaluation of Politeness in Tactics for Pedagogical Agents
Politeness may play a role in tutorial interaction, including promoting learner motivation and avoiding negative affect. Politeness theory can account for this as a means of mitiga...
W. Lewis Johnson, Richard E. Mayer, Elisabeth Andr...