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SIGCSE
2010
ACM
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14 years 16 days ago
MPCT: media propelled computational thinking
Media-Propelled Computational Thinking (MPCT – pronounced impact) is a course designed to introduce programming in the context of engaging problems in media computation, math, a...
Eric Andrew Freudenthal, Mary K. Roy, Alexandria N...
HRI
2006
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Interactive humanoid robots for a science museum
This paper reports on a field trial with interactive humanoid robots at a science museum where visitors are encouraged to study and develop an interest in science. In the trial, ea...
Masahiro Shiomi, Takayuki Kanda, Hiroshi Ishiguro,...
SAC
1997
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Crozzle: an NP-complete problem
At the 1996 Symposium on Applied Computing, it was argued that the R-by-C Crozzle problem was NP-Hard, but not in NP. The original Crozzle problem is a word puzzle that appears, w...
David Binkley, Bradley M. Kuhn
TAPIA
2009
ACM
14 years 2 days ago
Research experiences for undergraduates: autonomic computing research at FIU
According to Computing Research Association, during each year between 2003 and 2007, fewer than 3% of the US’s Ph.D.s graduates in computer science and computer engineering were...
Masoud Milani, Seyed Masoud Sadjadi, Raju Rangaswa...
CCGRID
2006
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
A Shibboleth-Protected Privilege Management Infrastructure for e-Science Education
Simplifying access to and usage of large scale compute resources via the Grid is of critical importance to encourage the uptake of e-Research. Security is one aspect that needs to...
J. P. Watt, Oluwafemi Ajayi, Jipu Jiang, Jos Koets...