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FECS
2006
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13 years 8 months ago
iPOD/PDA-"casting" in a CS program with Integrated Distance Technology
This paper presents the results of a semester's experiments with producing instruction in "castable" format for iPODs and PDAs. The program involved is a non-tradit...
Kenneth Hoganson
APSEC
2000
IEEE
13 years 12 months ago
Implementation of a software engineering course for computer science students
Experience from industry shows that graduates in computer science generally lack many of the skills required in software development projects. This presents a challenge to academi...
Ivica Crnkovic, Magnus Larsson, Frank Lüders
SIGOPS
2008
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13 years 7 months ago
Using model checkers in an introductory course on operating systems
During the last three years, we have been experimenting with the use of the Uppaal model checker in an introductory course on operating systems for first-year Computer Science stu...
Roelof Hamberg, Frits W. Vaandrager
SIGCSE
2009
ACM
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14 years 8 months ago
Foss 101: engaging introductory students in the open source movement
Can engaging students in free and open source software (FOSS) pique their interest in computer science? This paper describes an introductory computer science course that introduce...
Ralph Morelli, Trishan R. de Lanerolle
EDUTAINMENT
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Entertaining Education - Using Games-Based and Service-Oriented Learning to Improve STEM Education
This paper addresses the development of a computer game design and development curriculum at the authors’ institution. The basis for curriculum decisions, as well as comparison t...
Jon Preston, Briana Morrison