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SIGCSE
2003
ACM
141views Education» more  SIGCSE 2003»
14 years 2 months ago
Teaching objects-first in introductory computer science
An objects-first strategy for teaching introductory computer science courses is receiving increased attention from CS educators. In this paper, we discuss the challenge of the obj...
Stephen Cooper, Wanda Dann, Randy Pausch
ML
2008
ACM
156views Machine Learning» more  ML 2008»
13 years 8 months ago
On the connection between the phase transition of the covering test and the learning success rate in ILP
It is well-known that heuristic search in ILP is prone to plateau phenomena. An explanation can be given after the work of Giordana and Saitta: the ILP covering test is NP-complete...
Érick Alphonse, Aomar Osmani
CAI
2002
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
The Computing and Data Grid Approach: Infrastructure for Distributed Science Applications
Grid technology has evolved over the past several years to provide the services and infrastructure needed for building "virtual" systems and organizations. With this Gri...
William E. Johnston
ICRA
2008
IEEE
149views Robotics» more  ICRA 2008»
14 years 3 months ago
Information-optimal selective data return for autonomous rover traverse science and survey
— Selective data return leverages onboard data analysis to allocate limited bandwidth resources during remote exploration. Here we present an adaptive method to subsample image s...
David R. Thompson, Trey Smith, David Wettergreen
CCGRID
2007
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
CyberBridges A Model Collaboration Infrastructure for e-Science
The “CyberBridges” pilot project is an innovative model for creating a new generation of scientists and engineers who are capable of fully integrating cyberinfrastructure into...
Heidi L. Alvarez, David C. Chatfield, Donald A. Co...