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SIGCSE
2005
ACM
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14 years 1 months ago
A company-based framework for a software engineering course
The subject matter of a typical undergraduate software engineering course, while providing necessary background, can be quite dry. Team-based programming projects often complement...
Thomas P. Way
CHI
2007
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Storytelling alice motivates middle school girls to learn computer programming
We describe Storytelling Alice, a programming environment that introduces middle school girls to computer programming as a means to the end of creating 3D animated stories. Storyt...
Caitlin Kelleher, Randy F. Pausch, Sara B. Kiesler
SAFECOMP
2000
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Assessment of the Reliability of Fault-Tolerant Software: A Bayesian Approach
Fault tolerant systems based on the use of software design diversity may be able to achieve high levels of reliability more cost-effectively than other approaches, such as heroic ...
Bev Littlewood, Peter T. Popov, Lorenzo Strigini
IWC
2006
165views more  IWC 2006»
13 years 7 months ago
Cross-cultural differences in recognizing affect from body posture
Conveyance and recognition of human emotion and affective expression is influenced by many factors, including culture. Within the user modeling field, it has become increasingly n...
Andrea Kleinsmith, P. Ravindra De Silva, Nadia Bia...
AGI
2008
13 years 9 months ago
LIDA and a Theory of Mind
Every agent aspiring to human level intelligence, every AGI agent, must be capable of a theory of mind. That is, it must be able to attribute mental states, including intentions, t...
David Friedlander, Stan Franklin