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SIGCSE
2006
ACM
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14 years 3 months ago
Closing the loop on test creation: a question assessment mechanism for instructors
New accreditation requirements focus on education as a “continuous improvement process.” The most important part of such a process is that information gets fed back into the s...
Titus Winters, Tom Payne
W4A
2006
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Mobile phones may be the right devices for supporting developing world accessibility, but is the WWW the right service delivery
In this paper we detail the synergies we have observed between the features and limitations of mobile phones, and the usability and accessibility requirements of rural developing ...
Tapan S. Parikh
WIKIS
2006
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
How to use a Wiki in education: 'Wiki based effective constructive learning'
Learning effectiveness depends on a large range of parameters. Learners’ activity has an important impact on long-term learning and comprehension of difficult concepts [1]. Coll...
Michele Notari
WOWMOM
2006
ACM
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Selective Channel Feedback Mechanisms for Wireless Multichannel Scheduling
Opportunistic scheduling can significantly improve wireless network performance by exploiting the feedback information that conveys the underlying channel condition. In emerging ...
Young-June Choi, Saewoong Bahk
BROADNETS
2005
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
A rate adaptation algorithm for ieee 802.11 wlans based on Mac-Layer Loss Differentiation
— In a WLAN subject to variable wireless channel conditions, rate adaptation plays an important role to more efficiently utilize the physical link. However, the existing rate ada...
Qixiang Pang, Victor C. M. Leung, Soung Chang Liew